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1. www.gov.uk › rights-disabled-person › education-rightsDisability rights: Education - GOV.UK

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   Disability rights and the Equality Act 2010. Find out about protection for disabled people from discrimination at work, in education or dealing with the police.

2. educationinspection.blog.gov.uk › 2018/09/10High standards – and highly inclusive – Ofsted: schools and ...

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   Sep 10, 2018 · Inclusion means making the school a strong part of the local area’s provision for children and young people who have SEN and/or disabilities. Mainly, it means identifying, assessing and meeting...

3. www.aboutlearningdisabilities.co.uk › specialThe Special Educational Needs and Disability Act

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   Sep 16, 2020 · Under the Special Educational Needs and Disability Act 2001, schools, colleges, universities, adult education providers, statutory youth services and local education authorities were required to make the same sort of reasonable adjustments for disabled people as stipulated in the DDA 1995.

4. assets.publishing.service.gov.uk › governmentThe Equality Act 2010 and schools - GOV.UK

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   The Act extends the reasonable adjustment duty to require schools to provide auxiliary aids and services to disabled pupils. Following consultation on implementation and

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5. www.disabilityrightsuk.org › resourcesUnderstanding the Equality Act ... - Disability Rights UK

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   This resource has information about the Equality Act which came into force in October 2010. It is intended for disabled students and explains how education providers and employers have to make reasonable adjustments, provide support and make things accessible.

6. www.bdadyslexia.org.uk › advice › childrenReasonable adjustments in education - British Dyslexia ...

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   The Act states that schools and higher education institutions have a duty to make 'reasonable adjustments' for disabled students (which can include students with learning difficulties, such as dyslexia).

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   Do schools have to make reasonable adjustments for disabled people?

   • Under the Special Educational Needs and Disability Act 2001, schools, colleges, universities, adult education providers, statutory youth services and local education authorities were required to make the same sort of reasonable adjustments for disabled people as stipulated in the DDA 1995.

   The Special Educational Needs and Disability Act

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   Do schools have to make adjustments for pupils with disabilities?

   • However, schools are not obliged to anticipate and make adjustments for every imaginable disability and need only consider general reasonable adjustments - e.g. being prepared to produce large font papers for pupils with a visual impairment even though there are no such pupils currently admitted to the school.

   The Equality Act 2010 and schools - GOV.UK

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   What is the special educational needs & Disability Act 2001?

   • In line with these views, the Special Educational Needs and Disability Act 2001 was created to help establish legal rights for disabled and special educational needs children in compulsory and post-16 education, training and other student services.

   The Special Educational Needs and Disability Act

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   Do disabled people need special provisions?

   • In order for some disabled people to have access to an array of educational services, they may need special provisions made. The Special Educational Needs and Disability Act requires that disabled people are not suffering significant disadvantages in balance with other non-disabled people.

   The Special Educational Needs and Disability Act

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   When did disability discrimination laws start?

   • Disability discrimination laws developed in the 1990s when it became more widely recognised that disabled people were facing discrimination. The Disability Discrimination Act (DDA) originally came in force in 1995 and it was significantly amended and extended over the following 15 years, gradually bringing more protection for disabled students.

   Understanding the Equality Act: information for disabled students

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   Do schools have to make buildings accessible for disabled pupils?

   • They must make the buildings accessible for their disabled pupils as part of their overall planning duties. All publicly funded pre-schools, nurseries, state schools and local authorities must try to identify and help assess children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).

   Disability rights: Education - GOV.UK

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8. www.local.gov.uk › our-support › partners-care-andSupporting adults with a learning disability to stay safe ...

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   Many public services play a key role in helping people, including adults with learning disability and/or autism), to keep safe. It is important for local services to work together to identify...