The definitive guide to special needs education in the UK, fully revised and updated for this new edition.
Special needs provision has changed rapidly in recent years, and finding the right school is increasingly complicated for parents and their supporting professionals. Schools for Special Needs explains the system and the application/selection processes involved, and offers parents comprehensive independent advice on how to identify the need for special education and how to make the right choices. With details of over 2,000 establishments and guidance from experts in all sectors of special education, this book is an indispensable aid to all those (professional and laypeople) investigating the legal and practical aspects of ensuring suitable educational provision for children and young people at all stages in education.
Gabbitas Educational Consultants advises thousands of parents and students each year from all parts of the world and has an international reputation for its quality of service and range of expertise.