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Change the statutory term ‘Special Educational Needs’ to more inclusive language

Submitted by Georgina Louise Roycroft on Tuesday 3rd February 2026

Published on Friday 13th March 2026

Current status: Open

Open until: Sunday 13th September 2026

Current Signatures: 209
(count is updated approximately hourly)

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Change ~ Child ~ Children ~ Code ~ concerns ~ Culture ~ Education ~ England ~ Law ~ learning ~ Seán ~ stigma ~ Wales

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Change the statutory term ‘Special Educational Needs’ to more inclusive language

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