News & opinion

Our latest news, and opinions from across the sector.

News & opinion — 11 Mar 2019

New school places for children with special educational needs

Thousands of new school places are being created for children with special educational needs or those facing additional challenges in mainstream education, providing tailored support to help children thrive.

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News & opinion — 25 Feb 2019

Children’s funding slashed by a third per child leaving thousands at risk of falling into crisis

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News & opinion — 20 Feb 2019

EEF to fund a large scale evaluation of REAL

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News & opinion — 13 Feb 2019

Statutory RSE: meeting the needs of children with SEND

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News & opinion — 1 Feb 2019

Tackling bullying in schools

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News & opinion — 31 Jan 2019

Safeguarding Early Adopter Blog - How can you grow a strong partnership culture?

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News & opinion — 25 Jan 2019

A plan for child mental health

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News & opinion — 25 Jan 2019

NCB and me

NCB’s outgoing Chair of Trustees, Elaine Simpson, looks backs at her long-standing involvement with the charity.

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News & opinion — 24 Jan 2019

Emotional Well-Being with Professor Iram Siraj

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News & opinion — 20 Dec 2018

Better data on the changing needs of disabled children and their families

I’ve been lucky to be involved in special educational needs (SEN) and disability research for nearly two decades. In all this time, we’ve never been able to say with confidence how many disabled children there are in this country, what their needs are or how this is changing.

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News & opinion — 19 Dec 2018

I had a chance to do something more.'

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News & opinion — 17 Dec 2018

SEND System Leadership Board

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