Warnock Report

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The Warnock Report is a landmark 1978 UK government report chaired by philosopher Mary Warnock that shaped modern policies and ethical guidelines on special education and the rights of children with special educational needs.

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instanceOf UK public policy document ⓘ
education policy report ⓘ
government report ⓘ
authoredByCommittee Committee of Enquiry into the Education of Handicapped Children and Young People ⓘ
basisFor statutory framework for special educational needs in the 1980s ⓘ
chairperson Mary Warnock ⓘ
chairpersonName Mary Warnock ⓘ
chairpersonOccupation philosopher ⓘ
commissionedBy Department of Education and Science ⓘ
UK government ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
dateCompleted 1978 ⓘ
describedAs foundational document for modern SEN policy in the UK ⓘ
landmark report on special education ⓘ
emphasized educational rather than purely medical model of disability ⓘ
needs-based rather than category-based classification of children ⓘ
partnership between parents and professionals ⓘ
focusesOn rights of children with special educational needs ⓘ
special education ⓘ
special educational needs ⓘ
hasImpactOn identification of children with learning difficulties ⓘ
inclusive education policy in the UK ⓘ
rights-based approach to special education ⓘ
influenced Education Act 1981 ⓘ
UK special educational needs policy ⓘ
concept of special educational needs ⓘ
introducedConcept special educational needs ⓘ
jurisdiction England ⓘ
Wales ⓘ
language English ⓘ
legacy long-term influence on inclusive education debates in the UK ⓘ
shaping terminology and practice around special educational needs ⓘ
policyArea children’s rights ⓘ
disability rights ⓘ
education ⓘ
publicationYear 1978 ⓘ
recommended continuum of special educational provision ⓘ
greater parental involvement in decisions ⓘ
individual assessment of children’s needs ⓘ
integration of children with special educational needs into mainstream schools ⓘ
local authority responsibility for SEN provision ⓘ
multi-disciplinary assessment ⓘ
statements of special educational needs ⓘ
subjectMatter education of children with disabilities ⓘ
educational provision for children with learning difficulties ⓘ
policy on special schools and mainstream schools ⓘ
typeOfRecommendation non-statutory ⓘ

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Mary Warnock → notableWork → Warnock Report ⓘ
Helen Mary Warnock → notableWork → Warnock Report ⓘ
Helen Mary Warnock → notableWork → Warnock Report ⓘ
subject linked to: Helen
Warnock Committee → output → Warnock Report ⓘ
Warnock Committee → notableWork → Warnock Report ⓘ
Baroness Warnock → notableWork → Warnock Report ⓘ
Education Act 1981 → basedOn → Warnock Report ⓘ
subject linked to: Education Act 1981 (UK)