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Our review of the area SEND inspection framework

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Through the Big Listen, children, parents, carers and professionals told us that the special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) system is ‘broken’. Families shared heartbreaking stories of their fight to get the right support. Frustrated professionals told us that they …

Jonathan Jones, HMI, Specialist Adviser, SEND, on how Ofsted engages with parents

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...the inspection week. This gives parents much more time to make their contributions. Parents can also email their contributions to LASEND.support@ofsted.gov.uk. Inspectors do not respond to the emails, but they...

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