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Barry Reed

Barry Reed is the founding headteacher of Gilbert Ward Academy, a special secondary school for pupils with SEMH and autism, part of Prosper Learning Trust

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5 ways to make an inclusion base work in your school

With the government saying it wants every secondary to have an inclusion base, one special-school leader shares tips on setting up effective provision

Secondary

25 February 2026

Five hands in the air