Second Special Needs Unit Proposed at Wellington’s Court Fields School Thursday, May 14, 2026 specialneeds education wellington send mentalhealth semh neurodiversity inclusion schooldevelopment community Court Fields School in Wellington is considering the addition of a second special needs unit following a recent public consultation. Located on Mantle Street, the school is part of the Blackdown Education Partnership (BEP), a … Read More
Second Special Needs Unit Planned at Court Fields School in Wellington Thursday, May 14, 2026 specialneeds education send semh inclusion wellington courtfields consultation mentalhealth neurodiversity Court Fields School in Wellington is considering the establishment of a second special needs unit following the conclusion of a public consultation. Located on Mantle Street and operating within the Blackdown Education … Read More
Dyslexia Support in Schools Faces Criticism as MPs Demand Urgent Reform Saturday, November 29, 2025 dyslexia education reform diagnosis teachersupport neurodiversity screening send mps pupils Support for children with dyslexia in UK schools is deteriorating, with significant inequalities and inadequate resources, MPs have warned in a recent parliamentary debate. The discussion underscored the urgent need for … Read More
MP Condemns Richard Tice’s ‘Dangerous’ Claims on SEND Diagnoses Friday, November 21, 2025 send neurodiversity education reformuk adamdance richardtice diagnosis inclusion sendfunding autism Adam Dance, Liberal Democrat MP for Yeovil, has strongly rejected recent remarks made by Reform UK deputy leader Richard Tice regarding the diagnosis of special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) in children. Mr. Dance … Read More
Rhythm and Rays: Somerset’s New Festival Set to Brighten the 2026 Summer Saturday, October 25, 2025 festival music somerset glastonbury inclusive mentalhealth neurodiversity community live events Next summer, Somerset will welcome a vibrant new music festival designed to fill the void left by Glastonbury’s fallow year. Rhythm and Rays Festival is launching on Saturday, August 22, 2026, at The Royal Bath and West … Read More
Save Our Hydropool Appeal Launched to Preserve Taunton’s Essential Therapy Pool Sunday, October 12, 2025 hydrotherapy fundraising taunton disability neurodiversity therapy community rehabilitation accessibility charity The vital hydrotherapy pool at Compass Wellbeing in Taunton, a lifeline for dozens of disabled children and adults each week, faces closure without urgent repairs costing £35,000. Since opening in 2017, this much-valued … Read More