Tag: send
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Navigating the Fog: Understanding Misinformation, Disinformation, and the Quest for Clear Data in Local Government
Misinformation. It’s not always a matter of deliberate falsehoods. In the context of local government performance—particularly in complex reports about Special Educational Needs (SEN) provision—misinformation can be accurate but incomplete, out of context, or even just plain wrong. In the case of Surrey County Council, we believe this is not simply an issue of data…
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Myth Busting: Understanding the Variations in demand for SEND Provision in Surrey
“We can’t always meet the parental expectations, there aren’t enough, we ‘ve seen a 150% increase in requests for new EHCPs. The demand goes up, year on year” Tim Oliver, Leader of Surrey County Council, 30th August 2024, in a broadcasted interview with BBC Surrey responding to concerns raised about their SEND services. There’s a…
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A snapshot of the performance of Surrey County Council’s Education Services for vulnerable children with SEND
Measure what matters. Executive Summary This report delivers a brief, deep-dive analysis of the performance of Surrey County Council’s (SCC) Children, Families, and Lifelong Learning (CFLL) team in its duty to provide education services for vulnerable children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). This report will describe how, despite significant additional investment and strategic…
Measure what matters. 