SEND

Education Policy Institute report highlights ‘looming inequality crisis’, with disadvantaged pupils falling further behind

Overly-simplistic messaging can blight attempts to educate children with learning disabilities about staying healthy, says Dr Jane Essex

Ofsted chief inspector defends area SEND inspections, which he says have helped to push the government towards reforms

Scrapping education, health and care plans is an incendiary suggestion, warns ASCL chief Pepe Di’Iasio, who outlines what government must now do to build confidence in its plans to reform SEND support

State school suspensions near 1 million and set a new peak as exclusions cross 10,000 threshold

If the government’s plans for tackling the SEND crisis are to be successful, it has to look at the difficulties that the tribunal process is creating for schools, finds Ellen Peirson-Hagger

Craft skills are a highly effective way of reaching pupils with additional needs or who do not have English as their first language, says Scottish primary headteacher Jennifer Heffell

Navigating a complicated SEND system, while managing a child with complex needs, can feel exhausting for families, writes Leyla Gambell. This is how schools can help

Handwriting has ‘important advantages’ and must not be undermined by the rollout of digital exams, former education secretary tells MPs

Pressure on the government over SEND reforms mounts as campaigners warn that pupils will not survive in mainstream education without statutory support

Government inclusion adviser and chair of the group Tom Rees speaks to Tes about its ambitions for reform

The head of an autism special school explains that a new cohort of sixth-form students will be given subject options that provide a springboard to university study