On the 22nd of October 2025, it was announced that the long-awaited reform of England’s SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) system has been delayed until early 2026. For many working tirelessly to support children with additional needs, delays like this...
The Sutton Trust draws urgent attention to the compounded barriers faced by children with SEND (Special Educational Needs & Disabilities) from low-income families. Key findings include: • These children are less likely to secure an EHCP or specialist support,...
The new Ofsted School Inspection Toolkit has landed and while the dust is still settling, one thing is clear: inclusion is no longer a quiet footnote; it’s centre stage. Among the shift to report card-style gradings and renewed emphasis on school culture, Ofsted has...
We need to get in early! At Included Education Solutions, we believe that if we truly want to dismantle the school-to-prison pipeline, we cannot afford to wait until problems become crises. A new large-scale study (Kent et al., 2025) reinforces what we already know:...