Dawlish News

A wide-reaching review of special education provision in Devon could see cuts to services at some schools, but recommends increasing provision around North Devon, Exeter, Tiverton and Newton Abbot.

But the 2017-18 SEND Strategic Review and Development Plan that is due to be endorsed does say that discussions are ongoing with the Governing Body of Marland School to bring forward proposals to expand Marland Day provision in North Devon, a proposal to increase Special School provision at Charlton Lodge in Tiverton, support new special school provision in Newton Abbot, Glendinning Special School and develop proposals at the new amalgamated Ratcliffe / Oakland School in Dawlish to increase capacity and develop proposals to support post16 learners.

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