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Four-fold increase in the school funding councils have shifted to fill high needs budget blackholes
Think tank's research puts 'a number on the suspension grades gap for the first time'
The government's curriculum quango is exploring 'thresholds' providers would have to meet for it to signpost their resources
Ofqual chief Sir Ian Bauckham said regulator will undertake 'rigorous' checks on exam board plans to move tests on-screen
Parents call for 'transparency' on high needs bail outs
Demand has dropped for mentors with only a fifth of the target reached last year
Leading academy trust secures four alternative provision free schools while others are snubbed
New children's commissioner report calls for 'joined-up approach' on poor school attendance
Complaints to the SEND watchdog have nearly tripled over the past five years
