Nine councils to receive £300m in SEND deficit deals

By Martin Ford | 31 March 2022

Nine councils have reached agreements with the Government totalling more than £300m to wipe out their special educational needs (SEND) deficits.

The authorities are among those with the most substantial deficits in their ring-fenced Dedicated Schools Grant (DSG) budgets and will receiving funding in exchange for reforming services.

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