(UK) N. Yorkshire County Council submits bids for NEW SPED SCHOOL; 100 students expected

Oct 18, 2018, York Press: Bid made to create new special school in Selby https://www.yorkpress.co.uk/news/16992006.bid-made-to-create-new-special-school-in-selby/ UP TO 100 pupils with special educational needs could benefit from a planned special free school in the Selby Area. North Yorkshire County Council has submitted a bid to the Department for Education (DfE), for the school, which would help pupils aged between three and 19 who currently have to travel out of the area for education. … County Councillor Steph Duckett, a member for Selby Barlby division, said: "Selby families have struggled for years with having to bus youngsters to schools in other areas….