Leicester City Council to end post-16 school transport for SEND students

In Leicester, the future of school students with special educational needs and disabilities has been thrown into doubt, after the city council announced it would only fund home-to-school transport for those aged 16 or over in "exceptional circumstances".

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Leicester City Council to end post-16 school transport for SEND students – Channel 4 News

Many other councils are considering doing the same. This will mean many Special School children not getting the help needed to be fit for work increasing the numbers on life long out of work benefits.

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Leicester City Council to end post-16 school transport for SEND students

In Leicester, the future of school students with special educational needs and disabilities has been thrown into doubt, after the city council announced it would only fund home-to-school transport for those aged 16 or over in "exceptional circumstances".

Channel 4 News