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Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) Improvement Notice

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Bexley Council's Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) improvement notice has been lifted.

Bexley Council's Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) improvement notice was lifted in October 2026. Councillor Caroline Newton, Cabinet Member for Finance, Corporate Services and Education, announced this development. Mr. Taylor, Head of Service for Early Health and MASH, detailed the SEND reform plan, which focused on four key areas.

An improvement notice is issued to a council, requiring it to enhance its Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) services. The lifting of Bexley's notice indicates that required improvements have been made.

Key facts

  1. Bexley's Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) improvement notice was lifted in October 2026. Source
  2. Councillor Caroline Newton announced the lifting of Bexley's SEND improvement notice. Source
  3. Mr. Taylor detailed Bexley's SEND reform plan, which focused on four key areas. Source
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