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Record Increase in Special Educational Needs Support

Updated 2026-06-25 12:25 UTC 1 source Neutral

The number of children receiving special educational needs support has hit a record high, with the highest yearly increase since the system was introduced.

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Number of children getting special educational needs support hits another record high

It is the highest yearly increase in education, health and care plans (EHCPs) since they were introduced.

2026-06-25 11:58 UTC