National SEND Reforms

June 11, 2026 Education and Children's Services Committee (Committee) Key decision Approved View on council website

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Summary

The Education and Children's Services Committee noted the government's White Paper on Schools and its proposals for SEND reforms. The committee endorsed the SEND Reform Plan for submission to the Department for Education on 11 June 2026.

Full council record

Decision

RESOLVED: that the Education and Children’s Services Committee:

a) NOTED the content of the Government White Paper on Schools and its proposals to reform the system of support for children with SEND; and

b) ENDORSED the SEND Reform Plan for submission to the Department for Education by 19 June 2026.

Supporting Documents

6. SEND reforms report.pdf
6. Appendix - Richmond The Local SEND Reform Plan DRAFT.pdf

Details

OutcomeRecommendations Approved
Decision date11 Jun 2026
Expected date11 Jun 2026
Originally due11 Jun 2020
Lead officerIan Dodds