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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
National
Josef Steen

London council pays family over £38,000 after autistic boy left with no educational support for two years

A North London council left a teenager without education support for over two years following a court battle over his “complex” care needs.

The 17-year-old boy, known only as ‘Y’, missed out on home-based support for his autism, dyslexia and social skills to which he was legally entitled – partly due to Camden Council’s failed attempt to overturn its obligations.

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