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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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Yellow Heat Health Alert

The UK Health Security Agency has issued a Yellow Heat Health Alert for the West Midlands from 12pm on 4 July to 8pm on 11 July 2026. These alerts are a reminder for everyone to take extra care during the hot weather and to look out for those who may need additional support. For advice on staying cool, signs of heat exhaustion, swimming safely outdoors, fire safety, and more: Summer wellbeing

Educational Settings

Finding, Choosing and Applying for a School Place

Choosing the right mainstream school for your SEND child: tips and guidance.

Mainstream Settings

Find contact details and performance info for Dudley borough schools and colleges.

Alternative Provision

Tailored educational support for students with special needs.

Special Schools

Special schools cater to complex SEND needs, offering tailored support and curriculum.

Resourced Provision and SEND Units

SEND resource provisions and specialised support services within mainstream schools

Independent Schools and Colleges

Explore independent schools and colleges for children with special educational needs.

Elective Home Education

Information, advice and guidance for parents considering Elective Home Education for their child.

Transitions in Education

Supporting smooth transitions for SEN children through practical guidance and resources.

Last updated: 23/10/2025