A councillor has warned about falling into “a cycle of attack and defence” over scrutinising Central Bedfordshire Council’s special educational needs and disability (SEND) services.
The local authority has received the second of four monitoring visits,...
A promise to supply important special educational needs and disability (SEND) information to Central Bedfordshire Council’s children’s services committee members has been kept, but almost a week late.
The publication of the SEND partnership draft data dashboard was...
A councillor has described it as "distressing" that some parents of children with special educational needs and disability (SEND) in Central Bedfordshire are still not seeing signs of improvement.
A written statement of action was submitted...
Pupils will no longer be required to wear face coverings in schools and colleges from 17 May 2021, the Prime Minister has confirmed.
In a press conference held today (10 May 2021), the Prime Minister announced...
MK Gallery has announced that new funding from MK Community Foundation and The Paul Hamlyn Foundation will enable it to continue and expand its Inclusive Practice in the Arts programming for local families with children...
Last Friday (16 April 2021) was National Primary Offer Day. This is when pupils who are starting primary school and pupils who are moving up to middle school found out whether they have been allocated one...
Central Bedfordshire Council (CBC) has relaunched its consultation on proposed changes to special schools and additional resource provisions within mainstream schools, to support children and young people identified with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).
This...
Part of £280m capital funding for children and young people with SEND
Children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) or requiring alternative provision in England will benefit from a £280 million investment, the government announced...
There are two weeks left for parents and carers to give their views on proposed changes to Central Bedfordshire Council’s (CBC) home to school and college travel assistance policies.
In certain circumstances, CBC helps school pupils...
A dedicated Health & Social Care Academy has been launched by the University of Bedfordshire in partnership with local councils and the local NHS Trusts.
The aim of the Academy is to be a centre of...