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Today with David McCullagh
Searching for schools: Struggling to find places for children with additional needs

That's Councillor Alison Fields and her story and James' story is just one.

Today with David McCullagh
Searching for schools: Struggling to find places for children with additional needs

And, you know, the focus now is trying to get James

Today with David McCullagh
Searching for schools: Struggling to find places for children with additional needs

Because what it means is most likely James may need to travel a distance to secure a place if they can get one, but it will be away from his community, away from his support network.

Today with David McCullagh
Searching for schools: Struggling to find places for children with additional needs

And clearly, Brian, this is having a significant impact on her and on James and the rest of the family.

Today with David McCullagh
Searching for schools: Struggling to find places for children with additional needs

The requirement that James needs is a special school, not a special class.

Today with David McCullagh
Searching for schools: Struggling to find places for children with additional needs

This is what James really, really needs.

Today with David McCullagh
Searching for schools: Struggling to find places for children with additional needs

It has been recommended her autistic son, James, would do best in a special school when he begins secondary this September.