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School to spend cash to boost special needs provision

MORE than £700,000 will be spent on transforming a Barnsley school to accommodate 30 new pupils with special needs - amid projections of a borough-wide spi.

Community shop donates Captain Sir Tom Moore books to schools across Grantham

Community shop donates Captain Sir Tom Moore books to schools across Grantham  | Updated: 13:36, 10 February 2021 A community book store in Grantham has donated books about Captain Sir Tom Moore to schools across Grantham. Nean Asher, of Community Books, Welby Street, wanted to ensure that pupils were given the opportunity to learn all about Captain Tom’s achievements and legacy. The mum-of-two said: “We were all touched by Captain Tom’s story. His determination to raise £1,000 at nearly 100 years old was incredible and the millions he raised was amazing. Nean Asher with daughter Jessica. (44293030) “After hearing about his sad passing, I went online to see if there was a book about him for children to read. I had already brought his autobiography for my volunteers and I wanted something for my own two children.

8 redundancies at the Pupil Referral Service (Grove Academy) in Harrogate — Harrogate Informer

Cuts to a Harrogate special school finally bite this Christmas with a 8 redundancies. The Alternative provision, Springwell Harrogate, known better to the local community as the Grove Academy Pupil Referral Service, will keep its doors open but will be forced to operate on less than half its previous budget. The school in Harrogate provides education for pupils who struggle in the mainstream classroom. Most pupils have special educational needs and often very complex emotional needs. The school has remained “Outstanding” in 4 consecutive OFTSED inspections but the speed and severity of the cuts proposed meant that last Christmas there were fears it could close entirely. For two years the “Save the Grove” campaign fought a public battle to highlight the plight of the school and other special needs services facing similar cuts. The campaign delayed the cuts but could not convince local or national government to row back on them.