sing the hymn of your glory, as without

Let us offer each other the sign of peace.Behold the Lamb of God, behold him who takes away the sins of the world.

Blessed are those called to the supper of the Lamb.Lord, I am not worthy that you should enter under my roof,but only say the word and my soul shall be healed.

Let perpetual light shine upon him, withyour Saints for ever, for you are merciful.

Out of the depths I cry to you, O Lord;

Lord, hear my voice!During the last five years, the sharpest increase has been recorded in the north-west of England.

After requesting data from 25 councils in the region, the BBC has learned:A Department for Education spokesman said SEND children and young people had been "for too long let down", adding the government was "ready to speak to any council that is experiencing financial difficulties".

Several parents told BBC News they had been forced to take their children out of mainstream schools because they could not accommodate their EHCPs.Ruth said her eight-year-old son Samuel, who is autistic and has attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), had not been in a classroom since January.