Hayley Harding
Parent and SEND campaigner who has campaigned for better support after securing education placements for her two sons; consulted by government on SEND reform proposals.
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Feb 25, 2026 • 25min
The biggest shake-up of special educational needs in a decade
Georgia Lambert, education reporter at The Times, breaks down the SEND white paper, funding pledges and the proposed tiered support model. Hayley Harding, parent and SEND campaigner, shares personal struggles securing placements for her sons and her work advising ministers. They discuss who might benefit or lose out, funding questions, workload pressures for schools and worries about appeal routes and reassessments.
