SEN Blogs

Did you know that in 2023, over 1.5 million children in the UK were identified as having special educational needs (SEN), according to Statista? This growing number underscores the critical role that SEN teachers play in shaping the future of education. However, they must acquire the right qualifications first and understand the Code of Practice…

According to the British Dyslexia Association, Dyslexia affects approximately 10% of the UK population. Understanding how to secure tailored educational support has never been more essential. For SEN parents, an EHCP for dyslexia can be a crucial step in ensuring their child receives the specific help they need to thrive in school.  Navigating the educational…

The Department of Education in the UK reported that in 2023, nearly 16% of pupils in England were identified as having Special Educational Needs (SEN), highlighting the growing need for specialised support in education. Understanding what are SEN schools and their role in supporting children with SEN is essential for parents seeking the best options…

Knowing how to win a SEN tribunal can make all the difference in securing essential resources for your child. In the UK, appeals to Special Education Needs and Disability tribunals rose to 13,658 cases in the 2022/2023 academic year. This marked a 24% increase from the previous year. Understandably, the tribunal process can feel intimidating…

Dyspraxia and Handwriting Difficulties: Key Insights Dyspraxia is a neurodevelopmental disorder that affects motor coordination and can lead to significant challenges in people. Recognizing the key symptoms of dyspraxia learning difficulty in children is essential for understanding SEN and how to provide the right dyspraxia support.  This article will explore the signs of childhood dyspraxia…