Consultation Response

The Department for Education wanted to hear from people, particularly parents, carers, children and young people, regarding the SEND Reform proposals. The consultation ended on 18th May 2026.

We submitted our answers to the SEND Reform consultation questions and have included our response below.

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Our response to the consultation

Please read our detailed response to the SEND reform consultation here.

Tips on responding to the White Paper

The consultation has now closed.

Eleanor Wright, SOS!SEN Legal Officer, produced some guidance and tips for responding to the White Paper. We hope you find this helpful. Play the video to listen to the webinar or read through the slides by clicking the button below.