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'It’s too much for them to cope with' - MP raises travel issues for children with SEND in Parliament

A Shropshire MP has urged the Government to take urgent action to address a "severe shortage of specialist school provision".

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Powys celebrates leaners during National Apprenticeship Week

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'It should become a legacy piece of work in the school' - Shropshire pupils show off new history timeline and map

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'It’s too much for them to cope with' - MP raises travel issues for children with SEND in Parliament

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'It’s too much for them to cope with' - MP raises travel issues for children with SEND in Parliament

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Powys celebrates leaners during National Apprenticeship Week

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'It should become a legacy piece of work in the school' - Shropshire pupils show off new history timeline and map

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'It's all very worrying' - Lecturer's union outlines concerns about University of Wolverhampton shake-up

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The 9 new criteria Ofsted may judge schools on - and the 5 new 'grades' they can get

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Newport school ‘bursting with pride’ after Bugsy Malone performances

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