Press release: Funding for special educational needs support confirmed

A multi-million pound package to support children with special educational needs and disability (SEND) has been announced.Minister for Vulnerable Children and Families, Edward Timpson, met with members of the National Network of Parent Carer Forums (NNPCF) at the Department for Education on Thursday 9 January, where he confirmed funding from April 2017 of nearly £60 million.This funding will help embed the reforms made to the system of support for SEND and continue the support for the grou