Special needs schools way over capacity in England
There were 8,000 more secondary pupils in special schools than places in 2023-24, official figures show.
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Special needs schools way over capacity in England
There were 8,000 more secondary school pupils in special schools in England than places available for them last year, according to Department for Education (Dfe) figures - a rise of 25% in 12 months.