Special Educational Needs Complaints Surge

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Exclusive: Watchdog upholds nearly 100% of complaints about special educational needs in England

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Ombudsman is last port of call for families who have exhausted complaints at local council.

Number of complaints has risen almost 250% in last five years , figures show.

Ombudsman: "The situation can't continue as it is at the moment - we need radical and urgent reform" Department for Education says it accepts the SEND system, and is consulting on reforms.

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