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Central Bedfordshire Council has approved a refreshed Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) Strategy.

Families across Central Bedfordshire will soon find it easier to access help and advice in the early years of their child’s life.

Children needing mainstream school support, families affected by domestic abuse, and young people in care will get renewed support under new Central Bedfordshire Council plans.

We've published our new Children and Young People’s Plan, setting out how we, with partners, will work together to support children and young people across the area.

The new sports hall at Edward Peake School has been officially opened, providing enhanced physical education opportunities for students.

We’ve agreed to accept £6.5m capital funding from DfE to create more specialist places for children and young people with SEND.

We’re backing a cross-party campaign calling for fairer school funding and urgent reform to tackle the growing crisis in special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).

Over 400 children got a Christmas treat at the end of December when they went to see Peter Pan at the Grove Theatre in Dunstable, starring Rita Simons (EastEnders) Rhys Stephenson (CBeebies).

Schools across Central Bedfordshire are being recognised for their commitment to sustainability, with 29 achieving Eco-Schools Green Flag accreditation during the 2024/25 academic year.

Our innovative Bike Recycling Scheme is transforming lives across the area – helping residents access employment, improve wellbeing, and develop essential life skills, while promoting sustainability.