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Peterborough SEND reform plan approved by government

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A primary school classroom setting. Two children wearing blue jumpers are out of focus in the background.

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Government approves Peterborough SEND reform plan and £9.8m grant

Overview

The government has approved Peterborough City Council's Local SEND Reform Plan, making the authority eligible for a £9.8m grant. The three-year programme aims to improve mainstream inclusion, early intervention, and support for children with special educational needs and disabilities through measures such as community clusters and locum educational psychologists.

Key points

  • The government has approved Peterborough City Council's Local SEND Reform Plan.
  • Approval makes the council eligible for a £9.8m grant, which could be paid at the end of November.
  • The three-year programme focuses on improving mainstream inclusion and early intervention.
  • Plans include introducing community clusters to bring support closer to families and increasing the use of locum educational psychologists for education, health and care plans.
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