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Changes to SEND support, school transport and entitlements from government and councils in Camden, Islington, Haringey and Hackney, explained in plain English and checked against official sources.
Topics: Entitlements, Haringey, Local news, SEND reform, Transport
Haringey SEND school travel assistance 2026–27: who needed to reapply
Haringey asked families to apply by 10 July 2026. Who had to apply or reapply, what happens to late applications, and how to prepare for next year.School travel guidance updated as free school meals rules change
More children now get free school meals, but the extended rights to free school transport haven't widened. SEND eligibility is unchanged.SEND reforms 2026: what the Schools White Paper means for families
New Individual Support Plans, four tiers of support and EHCP reviews from 2030. What's changing, when, and what it means for school transport.MPs warn on rising cost of home-to-school transport
Spending has more than doubled in real terms. The Public Accounts Committee's findings on SEND transport, post-16 support and what councils should do.North London SEND round-up: Haringey's new strategy and Hackney's travel policy
Haringey's five priorities for SEND to 2029, and the home to school travel policy Hackney adopted after consultation.