'There is no quick fix of this state of shambles - it has to be reorganised from the top to the bottom.'
Geoff Barton, general secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders trade union, welcomed the government's focus on early intervention but said it was frustrating the review had been delayed "and full implementation of the Green Paper is some way off".
Labour's shadow education secretary, Bridget Phillipson, said the plans were "incredibly disappointing" and fell short of the "transformation" needed to improve SEND support. "We can just get on with treating the child and getting the best education for the child as soon as possible," she said, adding she hoped every school could benefit from the same model.Nicola Roth's school has been part of a trial using education and health data to identify children who might benefit from early support
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