By Laura Hall- Parent Advocate A parent’s perspective on why partnership, not persistence, should define SEND support For families like mine who have children and young people with special educational needs, life is shaped by constant battles for provision. Provision…
Month: February 2026
Esports: Revolutionising Inclusion Across Discovery Schools Trust
Inclusion is often discussed in terms of classroom strategies and curriculum design, but what if inclusion could happen in a competitive arena? At Discovery Schools Trust, we’ve discovered a powerful way to unite pupils from primary, secondary, and special schools: Esports. This innovative programme has…
Meeting Children at Their Point of Need
Real Inclusion, Real Partnership, Real Purpose Celebrating the opening of a new classroom block at Birch Wood Special School got me thinking about the relationship between buildings and a culture of inclusion. Physical spaces are never neutral; they send powerful…