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HCB Widdows Mason Named Education Law Services of the Year

HCB Widdows Mason Named Education Law Services of the Year

HCB Widdows Mason is celebrating after being named Education Law Services of the Year at...

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EHC Needs Assessment Timescales and the Summer Holidays

EHC Needs Assessment Timescales and the Summer Holidays

How Do the Summer Holidays Impact EHC Needs Assessment Timescales? With the summer holidays now...

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SEND, belonging and the evidence behind reform

SEND, belonging and the evidence behind reform

The Government’s case for reform The Government’s case for reforming the special educational needs and...

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EHCP Appeals: Which Local Authority Is Responsible?

EHCP Appeals: Which Local Authority Is Responsible?

EHCP Appeals: Which Local Authority Is Responsible for a Young Person's Provision? The issue of...

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A-Level Results Day: Your Options | HCB Widdows Mason

A-Level Results Day: Your Options | HCB Widdows Mason

Support for Students on A-Level Results Day On 13th August 2026, students across the country...

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The EOTIS Consultation: What the SEND Reforms Mean for Specialist Provision

The EOTIS Consultation: What the SEND Reforms Mean for Specialist Provision

The Government's latest consultation on Education Otherwise Than In School arrives at a moment when...

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EOTIS Consultation: What It Means for SEND Families

EOTIS Consultation: What It Means for SEND Families

Education Otherwise Than In School (EOTIS): A Necessary Consultation at the Wrong Time The Department...

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One in five: England’s record special educational needs figures

One in five: England’s record special educational needs figures

England’s SEND system has reached a record high, with more than one in five pupils...

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SEND Provision in the School Holidays | EHCP Guidance

SEND Provision in the School Holidays | EHCP Guidance

Receiving special educational provision during the school holidays School holidays are usually viewed as a...

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Educational psychologist shortages and EHCP delays: what parents need to know

Educational psychologist shortages and EHCP delays: what parents need to know

Educational psychologist shortages and EHCP delays: what parents need to know Delays in Education, Health...

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Under-16 Social Media Ban

Under-16 Social Media Ban

The UK social media ban for under-16s: what it means for children with SEND On...

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Permanent Exclusion

Permanent Exclusion

What to Do If Your Child Is Permanently Excluded from School A permanent school exclusion...

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