Media Releases

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Disabled child riding horse

£40k to support activities for kids

Voluntary and community groups can bid for funding as part of a £40k pot to help children with disabilities enjoy activities outside of school hours.

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Positive changes for children and young people

Plans to bring about positive change to the lives of children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) will be outlined at an online event later this month.

Councillor Ruth Buttery with Dudley child

Council launches Child Friendly Dudley

Dudley Council is launching a new initiative that promises to put children and young people at the front and centre of everything it does.

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Transition support for year 6 pupils

Primary school children who are moving up to secondary this September are being assured they will be supported in their transition.

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Improved Local Offer for young people with SEND

Children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) in Dudley borough are set to benefit from an improved website.

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New strategy to be launched

People are invited to attend an online strategy launch, as part of Dudley Council’s special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) improvement programme.

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Plans for new special school submitted

Plans for a new multi million pound state of the art special school in Dudley have been submitted.

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Back to school – but stay safe

It’s back to school next week – and parents are being urged to do all they can to help themselves and their children prevent the spread of coronavirus.

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Hopes for new special school site in Dudley borough revealed

Dudley Council has released exciting plans for a new state of the art £12m site at a Dudley borough special school.

Councillor Ruth Buttery

Parents and pupils urged to participate in testing programme

As children prepare for the return to school next week, education and public health chiefs are urging people in Dudley borough to participate in NHS rapid testing for Covid-19.

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Reassurance for pupils returning to school

Education and health chiefs are reassuring parents and students of their safety in the run-up to schools re-opening next week with increased testing and safety measures.

Cllr Ruth Buttery 2

Creative ways for home learning

As parents support children with home schooling due to the lockdown, there may be one useful tool they have overlooked – the Xbox or PlayStation.