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SEN information report

A report that schools in England must publish on their website explaining their policy and provision for pupils with SEN.

Used in
England
Topic
SEND and special education

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Local offer England
Information that each local authority in England must publish about the services and support available for children and young people with SEND in its area.
SEND (Special educational needs and disabilities) England
The term used in England for children and young people who have a learning difficulty or disability that needs special educational provision, as defined in the Children and Families Act 2014.

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