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Children’s coalition demands action as mental health problems soar over 500%

by Orbit Communications | Apr 23, 2026 | Additional Support Needs, News, Orbit Blog

Children’s coalition demands action as mental health problems soar over 500% A leading coalition of children’s services providers is challenging the next Scottish Government to deliver decisive action to help vulnerable children after a dramatic surge in additional...

Coalition raises concerns as new figures highlight cuts in specialist support for vulnerable children

by Orbit Communications | Mar 24, 2026 | Additional Support Needs, News

Number of specialist additional support needs (ASN) teachers slumps to 2,864, a decline of 174 since 2015 Almost double the number of pupils identified with ASN since 2015 The Scottish Children’s Services Coalition (SCSC), an alliance of leading providers of...

Coalition calls for greater resourcing as the number of pupils with additional support needs hits record high

by Alex Orr | Dec 9, 2025 | News, Social Care

The Scottish Children’s Services Coalition (SCSC), an alliance of leading providers of specialist care and education to vulnerable children and young people, is calling for greater resourcing as the number of pupils identified with additional support needs (ASN) in...

Coalition welcomes increase in school leavers in positive destinations

by Orbit Communications | Feb 22, 2022 | News

The Scottish Children’s Services Coalition – an alliance of leading children’s care providers – comments on the Scottish Government’s statistics highlighting initial destinations for school leavers from publicly funded mainstream schools (2020/21)...

Call for action as number of legal plans for those with additional support needs falls

by Orbit Communications | Jan 17, 2022 | News

The Scottish Children’s Services Coalition (SCSC), an alliance of leading providers of specialist care and education to vulnerable children and young people, has called for action following a sharp decline in the number of legally-binding education support plans for...

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