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Education and SEND Reforms

Recently added - Find out more about the Education and SEND reforms (February 2026).

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Amber heat health alert 8-12 July

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has issued an Amber Heat Health Alert for all regions in England, from 9am on Wednesday 8 July until 9pm on Sunday 12 July. Rising temperatures may increase health risks, particularly for vulnerable groups. For advice on staying cool, signs of heat exhaustion, swimming safely outdoors, fire safety, and more: Summer wellbeing

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Post-16 SEN Pathways

From Year 9 you need to start thinking about what you want to do following the end of year 11. It’s time to think about your options for the future and to make decisions for the next year or two. It is an exciting time, but can be daunting, so this guidance will help you make decisions about what to do next.

Things to Consider

Identify your strengths, interests, and research potential career paths.

Your Options

Explore your options for continued development at 16, no matter your career goals.

If You Have Special Educational Needs or a Disability

Seek tailored support and explore accessible education options.

Providers and Pathways

Find your next learning destination in Dudley and the surrounding areas.

National Careers Service

Careers information, advice and guidance at all stages of your career.