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special school

noun

  1. a school for children who are unable to benefit from ordinary schooling because they have learning or physical disabilities, etc
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Caroline Campbell's autistic 17-year-old son Oscar is due to leave his special school in two years.

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That has led some special school principals in Northern Ireland to say that their pupils face a "cliff edge" when they leave school.

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Jaclyn Harron's daughter Aoife is nine and attends Knockavoe Special School in Strabane, County Tyrone - she is autistic and also has severe intellectual development disorder.

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Inspectors found there were "not enough" special school places to meet the increasing number of children and young people with SEND.

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This had led to special school leaders stating that their overcrowded schools "are being pushed towards crisis points".

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