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All school staff should have basic training in SEN needs

Rejected 14 signatures

What the petition asks

To have all staff able to understand special needs children in mainstream school settings and how to handle the social and emotion health for children who struggle with emotions and social ques
So that more Sen children are helped on their learning journey and not ignored or put in isolation or detention because they struggle to communicate easily. To be more understanding of school avoidance , to create workshops in school breaks and lunch times so Sen children can have extra help with social and emotion health skills to stop bullying and to make the school environment more manageable .

Why it was rejected

There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.

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Regular SEN training for educational staff
Regular SEN training for educational staff

Timeline

5 Feb 2024 Petition opened for signatures
13 Feb 2024 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 14
Status Rejected
Rejected 13 Feb 2024

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.