A mother whose 13-year-old daughter has missed out on nearly two years of school due to council delays said it was a “constant battle” to get support. Cambridgeshire County Council was ordered by a watchdog to pay Sarah £4,700 for failing to provide suitable education for her daughter Sophia, who is autistic.
Latest News Stories
- ‘You have to sit quietly until you die’: The families failed by England’s social care system
- Parents sue school over ‘inhumane’ calming rooms after BBC report
- ‘It’s just not fair’: Tens of thousands of disabled children have no access to summer holiday clubs
- ‘The captain told me to wear a nappy on board’ Why is air travel so humiliating for disabled passengers?
- NHS England community living guidance for people with learning disabilities