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Jeremy Thompson
All articles by Jeremy Thompson
SEND Focus: ‘Mental health is still taboo in schools’
We should stop looking for someone to blame for the current mental health crisis and instead focus on breaking down taboos, says one headteacher
16 August 2016
SEND Focus: Why school leaders must do more than ‘politely challenge for the equality of all’
Teachers should be doing more to confront unacceptable views about SEND, says one headteacher
12 July 2016
SEND Focus: Why classroom displays could be doing more harm than good
A primary headteacher explains why we should be paying more attention to how our learning spaces accommodate children with SEND
3 May 2016
SEND Focus: ‘Too often speech and language provision stops when we get to a place called “OK”’
One primary head argues that it’s time for a speech and language revolution to tackle the ‘limited and unsatisfactory’ options available
5 April 2016
‘Schools need to end the fad diet approach to SEND provision’
When it comes to meeting pupils’ needs, it’s time to shape up, says a primary school headteacher
9 February 2016