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What's happening in special educational needs and disabilities (SEND)

Published on Friday, 1 October 2021

Latest news and updates about special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) in Bromley

• Young adults with autism and other learning disabilities supported into work through new initiative steered by Bromley borough partnership

  Published on Tuesday, 10 August 2021

  Young people with autism and other learning disabilities, eager to find work, can take advantage of an innovative new internship programme launched by Bromley Council in collaboration with London South East Colleges and the Princess Royal University Hospital (PRUH).

• Bromley SEND staff convert storefront to host an autism awareness learning space

  

  Published on Tuesday, 25 May 2021

  As Covid restrictions eased and visitors and residents continued their return to our high streets, the Bromley All-Age Autism Partnership and The Glades again brought a learning space to The Glades shopping centre to help expand the conversation and understanding of autism in Bromley.

• Bromley free special school bid

  Published on Monday, 24 August 2020

  Last year, Bromley successfully bid to be part of the DfE’s second wave of special free schools

• Phased re-opening of schools to additional pupils who have SEND

  Published on Friday, 22 May 2020

  We recognise that for children and young people who have special educational needs or disabilities (SEND) and their parents and carers, the ongoing situation as a result of COVID-19 is bringing uncertainty and concerns about returning to school or college.

• Bromley welcomes publication of SEND report

  Published on Monday, 30 December 2019

  Bromley Council and Bromley NHS Clinical Commissioning Group welcome the feedback given in a report on SEND provision published by Ofsted and the Care Quality Commission (CQC) on Monday 23 December.

• Bromley launches new SEND Network Champions Initiative

  Published on Monday, 16 September 2019

  An exciting new SEND Network Champions initiative has been jointly launched by Bromley Council and Bromley Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG).

• Bromley’s bid for a special free school moves to next stage

  Published on Friday, 12 April 2019

  Bromley Council’s bid to establish a new special school in the borough has been given the green light to proceed to the next stage by the Secretary of State for Education.