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Tag - special educational needs

HM Treasury
News

Government funding boost for Enfield welcomed by local Labour politicians

20 December 2024
News

Council ‘delighted’ to win government funding for new special needs school in Enfield Town

23 April 2024
News

Enfield has highest proportion of people with learning disabilities in work

19 April 2024
Children in class
News

Demand for Send services in Enfield ‘highest in London’

12 April 2024
Andy Kilmartin
Events

Collective’s special school fundraiser

1 October 2023
News

Council told to pay £3,500 to special needs child’s mother over series of education failings

18 September 2023
News

Inspectors demand improvements to Enfield’s Send services

11 August 2023
News

Historic former school awarded £325k to help become ‘local hub’

3 April 2023
Portcullis Lodge Car Park
News

Two sites earmarked for new special needs schools

3 November 2022
Sport4Kids has been running local football sessions for four years
Sport

Overcoming barriers to sports participation

16 July 2022
There are currently 5,700 households on the waiting for council housing in Enfield
News

Mum’s fears for autistic son amid temporary housing nightmare

28 June 2022
The cast of Broken Silence production 'Equilibrium' as seen on their green screen set
Events

Going green screen

26 June 2022
The new sensory room at Enfield Town Library
News

‘Sensory space’ launches at Enfield Town Library

15 June 2022
One-to-one Enfield member Richard Armstrong
News

Arts funding for local special needs charity

3 April 2022
Kristian Dunnage, also known as 'The SEN Barber'
Features

Cut above the rest

19 March 2022
Bambos Charalambous, Labour Party (credit parliament.uk)
Comment

Special needs and disabled children need more support

13 March 2022
Special needs school West Lea is based at the former Ponders End Technical Institute
News

Expansion of Send provision planned by council

21 October 2021
Sonny the Snail's founder Kari Payne with garden volunteer Hayes Rees, a fundraiser with MacMillan
Features

A feast for the senses

22 May 2021
Enfield Civic Centre
News

New focus on special needs education

27 April 2021
Edward, age 3, engaging in sensory play at a SEN-den playgroup, a safe place in Enfield for families of young, autistic children to access play, information and support in the community (credit Lubna Reid)
Features

A special place for children

1 April 2021

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