Speakers: Virginia Parkes, Director of Learning and Professional Development, AGBIS; Krissy Scott, Head of Education, HCR Law
This essential session provides school governors with a clear and accessible introduction to Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). Designed for those new to SEND or seeking to strengthen their understanding, the session will equip you with the knowledge and confidence to support inclusive, high-quality education for all pupils.
You’ll gain a high-level understanding of:
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What constitutes Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) in schools
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The key legal framework, including statutory duties and your responsibilities as a governor
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What an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) is – and how it supports pupils
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The educational, emotional, and social challenges faced by pupils with SEND
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Practical strategies and insightful questions governors can use during school visits and monitoring to ensure effective provision and compliance
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