Disadvantaged children are more likely to have special educational needs but are less likely to get specialist support, research shows today. The Sutton Trust said kids from poorer homes “experience a double disadvantage” and are being failed by a system "beset with inconsistency and mind-boggling bureaucracy". The education charity’s polling found that while 26% of children qualify for free school meals (FSM) , they account for 44% of those with Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCP) and 39%