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Deafblind children growing up with no specialist support new FOI research reveals
12 May 2026 – More than half of England’s local authorities do not employ a single specialist teacher to support deafblind children to learn and communicate, new research from the national disability charity Sense has revealed – and the situation has worsened in the past five years.
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Sense responds to government’s proposed reforms to the SEND system
23 February 2026 – National disability charity Sense will support families to make sure their voices are heard during the consultation process
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Families forced to pay thousands as broken SEND system leaves disabled children without adequate support
20 February 2026 – Parents of disabled children with complex needs are being forced to spend an average of more than £8,500 a year
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Sense ‘deeply concerned’ by new proposals to reassess children’s entitlement to SEND support
19 February 2026 – Government leaks to the media reveal details of the upcoming Schools White Paper, which will reform the special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) system
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Nearly half of all parents fear educational support will be taken away from their disabled children
29 January 2026 – new research highlights families’ deep concern ahead of government plans to reform the SEND system.
