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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Jasmine Norden

Children with Send from poorer homes facing ‘double disadvantage’

Children from poorer homes with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (Send) face double the disadvantage, a charity has warned.

Disadvantaged children with Send are being failed by a system “beset with inconsistency and mind-boggling bureaucracy”, social mobility charity the Sutton Trust has said.

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