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Bid to improve north east and coastal schools risks 'becoming symbolic rather than structural', ministers told

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DfE eyes private special school veto /dfe-eyes-private-special-school-veto/ /dfe-eyes-private-special-school-veto/#respond Mon, 02 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000 /?p=242609

Phillipson set to have powers to stop independent special schools opening or expanding where there's 'limited evidence of demand'

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Will reforms fix the SEND funding crisis? /will-reforms-fix-the-send-funding-crisis/ /will-reforms-fix-the-send-funding-crisis/#respond Fri, 27 Feb 2026 15:00:00 +0000 /?p=242584

Councils may face a rise in requests for EHCPs to secure special school places ahead of the reforms

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