More special educational needs assessment requests made in Somerset – as charity warns of "disastrous" waits across England

One in six Bath and North East Somerset pupils eligible for free school meals – as Government plans to expand access to scheme

One in six North Somerset pupils eligible for free school meals – as Government plans to expand access to scheme

At least one serious incident involving at least one vulnerable child in Bath and North East Somerset last year – as charity calls for reform to child protection system

At least one serious incident involving at least one vulnerable child in North Somerset last year – as charity calls for reform to child protection system

School suspensions rise in North Somerset

Vulnerable children in Bath and North East Somerset struggle to meet expected learning standards – as councils call for more funding towards support

Vulnerable children in North Somerset struggle to meet expected learning standards – as councils call for more funding towards support

Record number of university students at the University of Bath – as number across the UK drops for first time in decade

Record number of university students at Bath Spa University – as number across the UK drops for first time in decade

Special schools in North Somerset overcrowded – as 'huge amount of work needed to rescue the special needs system'

Bath and North East Somerset's special schools almost full – as 'huge amount of work needed to rescue the special needs system'