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Laura worries how her autistic son, with ADHD, will cope at high school after twice being refused an ECHP assessment. The lack of support is having an impact on the rest of the family and his siblings feel pushed out
In February 2020 Ofsted and the CQC released a report stating that improvements had been made to SEND support for children on the Isle of Wight.
Many families expressed their surprise at this finding, adding that from their own experience, they didn’t recognise it. Many said they don’t know a single family with a positive thing to say about Isle of Wight SEND support.
Below are a series of stories from families relying on support for their child or children with Special Educational Needs or Disabilities (SEND)