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Alternative education referrals for young SEND pupils booms by 400 per cent

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‘Continued demand’ in assessments for young SEND people in Nottinghamshire

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Parents waiting months for educational plans for children with additional needs

Coun Philip Owen, Nottinghamshire Council overnance and ethics committee chairman. (Photo by: Anne Shelley/nationalworld.com)

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Hundreds of vulnerable children facing delays for care plan reviews

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Almost all care plans for disabled children in Nottinghamshire ready in time
Almost all of the Education, Health and Care Plans approved in Nottinghamshire were processed on time last year, despite a drop in performance nationally.
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