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Richard Quigley MP, Richard’s T-level placement student Hayden, Minister for School Standards Georgia Gould MP, Richard’s T-level placement student Tobey, Richard’s T-level placement student Jack.

26, May 2026·3 min read

Education minister visits Isle of Wight schools to hear concerns over SEND provision

Education minister visited Isle of Wight schools to discuss SEND provision and challenges

pupils at Brading Primary school

13, May 2026·1 min read

Letter: Isle of Wight Reform councillors urged to honour rural school pledge after election gains

A Brading resident urges Reform UK to honour its rural school closure pledges

education for all written on cardboard being held up at protest

1, May 2026·3 min read

Isle of Wight families to protest against government SEND legal rights proposals

Isle of Wight SEND families protest on Saturday 9th May government plans to weaken children's legal rights

Photo of staff and pupils at Nursery school with giant snake

13, April 2026·2 min read

Ventnor nursery earns top Ofsted rating for inclusion and leadership

Ventnor Community Early Years Centre earns exceptional Ofsted ratings for inclusion and leadership

Black and white photo of a wooden abacus

9, April 2026·1 min read

Multi-academy trust leaders paid vastly more than local authority education chiefs, says union

An NEU official highlights stark pay gaps between academy trust and council education managers

people sat around a table in a meeting by headway

1, April 2026·2 min read

Isle of Wight SEND group calls on MPs to meet urgently over reform fears

Isle of Wight SEND support group urges MPs to urgently meet with them

lots of five pound and twenty pound notes sterling cash money

31, March 2026·2 min read

Isle of Wight Council fined £2,500 over ten-month delay in child’s SEND plan

Isle of Wight Council fined after ten-month delay in issuing child's SEND plan

young boy with thumbs up

30, March 2026·2 min read

Isle of Wight Council expands specialist education places for children with additional needs

Ninety new specialist education places have been created across two Isle of Wight sites

Richard Quigley MP and Secretary of state for Education Bridget Philipson MP

26, March 2026·3 min read

Isle of Wight gets £153,000 funding uplift to expand specialist school support

Isle of Wight schools receive over £1.2m to support pupils with SEND needs

Slide from presentation - Unpicking the SEND reform Paper - showing a person scratching their head

24, March 2026·1 min read

Isle of Wight SEND group warns of children’s rights erosion under government white paper

Parents and professionals voice serious concerns over government SEND white paper proposals

Three cadets at the Army stand

22, March 2026·1 min read

Army Cadet Force returns to East Cowes after many years away

Hampshire and Isle of Wight Army Cadet Force expands with new East Cowes detachment

Sustainable fashion ruynway

19, March 2026·3 min read

Platform One celebrates 25 academic years of creative education on the Isle of Wight

Leading music and creative industries provider marks milestone anniversary with programme of celebratory events

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