Cllr Andre says the council is committed to ensuring transport continues to support post-16 students with learning difficulties to access education and training through their Post-16 Transport Policy
Freya says her son, who has very complex needs, has fallen nearly five years behind his classmates, whilst the Isle of Wight council refuse to assess him
Schools have seen more children attending during this lockdown than the first lockdown last year and Isle of Wight council are asking parents to consider whether it is possible for them to stay at home
The National Education Union is asking people to sign an open letter to Education Secretary, Gavin Williamson, calling on him to eradicate holiday hunger by providing Free School Meals (FSM) to all children who need them over the school holidays
Isle of Wight MP, Bob Seely, has written to Education minister, Nick Gibb, asking him to “unequivocally support” continued secondary education in the Sandown bay area.
Isle of Wight Green Party leader, Vix Lowthion, says the over-emphasis on external testing of six and seven year olds is zapping the creativity out of our teaching and learning.