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Register interest in becoming an Approved Provider for Independent Special Provision

Central Bedfordshire Council are developing a bank of Approved Providers for Independent Special Provision.  This which will allow us to progress placements, confidently and quickly, for children and young people with complex needs with providers who we are assured provide good quality education and care.   …

Delivering Better Value in SEND programme - Parent/carers survey

Last month we officially announced that we are taking part in the Department for Education’s Delivering Better Value in SEND programme (DBV).  This is a national programme to improve the outcomes of children with SEND and their families. As part of this, Newton Europe, who…

The Department for Education approves Central Bedfordshire’s local area Accelerated Progress Plan to further improve SEND Services

Yesterday, Tuesday 31st January 2023, the Department for Education has officially approved Central Bedfordshire’s local area SEND Accelerated Progress Plan off the back of the Ofsted and Care Quality Commission (CQC) revisit in July 2022.   The Accelerated Progress Plan is designed to show progress against…