The Department for Education has answered some questions about how home visits will work – and be funded – once the new measures are in place via the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026. Read more HERE https://edyourself.org/home-visits-parliamentary-questions/
Monthly Archives: April 2026
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The Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill finished ping pong on April 28th and received royal assent around 1.30 on April 29th. Read my updated post HERE https://edyourself.wordpress.com/2026/04/11/wellbeing-bill-end-parliamentary-session/
Lords still pushing for final concessions from Commons on Wellbeing Bill – updated post HERE https://edyourself.wordpress.com/2026/04/11/wellbeing-bill-end-parliamentary-session/ Further updated on April 24th.
I have updated my page on home educating in Wales with special educational needs to include recently issued Welsh government guidance on ALN and elective home education, also ALN and EOTAS https://edyourself.org/wales-home-educating-with-special-needs/
I have updated my page on SENDIST to include information about proposed SEND reforms reducing tribunal powers, plus the latest statistics on tribunal appeals https://edyourself.org/tribunal-for-ehcp/
I will be going to the event in LEEDS, read more here https://edyourself.wordpress.com/2026/04/15/national-send-day-may-9-2026/
New page about the special educational needs consultation closing on May 18th https://edyourself.org/send-reform-england/
The Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill will change the definition of “full-time education” to bring more settings within scope of registration. NEW PAGE https://edyourself.org/regulating-independent-educational-institutions/