Special Education Needs

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Special Education Needs refers to children who have Learning Difficulties or disabilities that make it harder for them to learn or access EDUCATION than most children of the same age.

Examples of Special Education Needs include:

For further information on Special Education Needs, see the Directgov website.

 

This supporting information is also known by these names:
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alsoknownasSpecial Education Need