Free teen SEND transport could end under new plans
Free transport to an educational setting for 16-18 year-olds with special educational needs and disabilities, (SEND), is ...
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‘Unobtainable’ - South Tyneside mum hits out at post-16 SEND transport price hike plans
A South Tyneside mum has spoken of her frustration after plans to introduce charges for post-16 SEND transport take a step ...
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St Helens Council propose new SEND travel approach
A new SEND transport approach will help young people become more independent. The initiative by St Helens Borough Council aims to build the confidence and independence of young people with special ...
School bus fee to rise 10-12% starting April, state mulls new rules to ensure child safety
Mumbai: While school bus fees will go up by 10-12% from the next academic year, as declared by the School Bus Owners' ...
The school taxi journeys as short as half a mile costing councils £62m a year
Councils are spending £62m a year ferrying pupils to state schools in taxi journeys as short as half a mile, a Telegraph investigation has found.
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Free teen SEND transport could end under new plans
Free transport to an educational setting for ... £3.4m annually on transporting children and young people with SEND to school, £726,000 is spent on the 16 to 18 age group. The council recently ...
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‘Unobtainable’ - South Tyneside mum hits out at post-16 SEND transport price hike plans
has told the Shields Gazette that having access to post-16 SEND transport has helped her daughter become more independent as she isn’t relying on her family to take her to school. The 46-year ...
New special needs units coming to 15 Somerset schools
To address these problems, the council has announced that 15 new SEND pupil units will be created within existing schools, ...