2 weeks Ago
Between January 20 and January 24, inspectors visited Dudley to assess its children's and health services and what progress had been made within SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) services since its last visit in 2022. The inspection found that while improvement had been made, further work was necessary to improve services, as inconsistent experiences and outcomes remained for some children. The newly published plan in response to the inspection, which can be accessed on the council's website, focuses on how the local area partnership, comprising of council, health and local school services, will work together to reduce waiting times for mental health support, neurodevelopmental diagnosis and access to wheelchair services.
It details how the partnership will...
Olivia Warburton.
