ÎÚÑ»ÊÓƵ

News

Keep up to date with all of the latest news, headlines and features from across the ÎÚÑ»ÊÓƵ sector.

SENCO Support Service Advertising Spotlight [text reads 'SENCO Support Service']

News listing

" "

81% of SENCOs Are Struggling with Funding — We can help you save in 3 simple steps (Source: nasen SENCO Survey, 2024)

Many schools across the UK are unknowingly paying for tools or software that are already built into Microsoft or Google platforms. Imagine how much your school could save by leveraging these built-in features.

Logo of the CECiLiA Project

Take Part in an Online Survey or Interview about Care, (Education) and Treatment Reviews (C(E)TRs)

Project CECiLiA, an evaluation of Care (EduCatIon) and treatment reviews for people with Learning Disabilities and Autistic people, have launched a national survey study to find out more about how people experience C(E)TRs.

banner for the Rugby match we sponsored

nasen Supports Armed Forces Rugby League Cymru Cadet Cup and Remembrance Event

nasen Supports First Armed Forces Rugby League Cymru Cadet Cup and Remembrance Day Ceremony, Promoting Inclusion for All Young People.

Annamarie and a few others holding nasen Tshirts

nasen’s first-ever runner announced for the TCS London Marathon 2026

November 2025

We’re delighted to share that Jake Gurney, a dedicated primary school teacher from Luton, will represent nasen as our first-ever runner in the 2026 TCS London Marathon.

Department of education building

nasen responds to the publication of the Curriculum and Assessment Review final report

November 2025

We welcome the publishing of the Curriculum and Assessment Review final report. The findings fill nasen with hope that this is the beginning of change, ensuring that there is a real move towards inclusion for all.

Give back friday. A potential £36 million in free donations this Black Friday! Don't miss out, Join easy fundraising

The biggest fundraising month of the year is here!

November 2025

More online shopping is done in November than any other month of the year – that’s a huge funding opportunity for your school or setting if you’re using easyfundraising. If you’re not, there’s no better time to join! 

SAAS Partner nasen Banner

nasen Sponsors the ÎÚÑ»ÊÓƵ Theatre at the Schools & Academies Show

October 2025

We’re thrilled to announce that nasen is a proud Supporter of the Schools & Academies Show Birmingham, 19-20 November. This flagship event welcomes over 6,000 visitors who share a passion for innovation and excellence in education.

British Journal of Special Education is inviting applications for the roles of Editors-in-Chief

Oct 2025
The British Journal of Special Education (BJSE), an official nasen journal, seeks two Editors-in-Chief to shape the future of ÎÚÑ»ÊÓƵ research and publishing. Join a dynamic team, influence the field, and contribute to this international journal.

TTS Launches Dedicated ÎÚÑ»ÊÓƵ Family Support Hub Following National Parent Survey

October 2025

New platform offers practical advice and resources for families of children with ÎÚÑ»ÊÓƵ

Winners announced. Thank you to all who submitted a nomination!

nasen Award 2025 - winners announced!

October 2025

We’re proud to reveal the winning individuals and settings for the nasen Awards 2025, celebrating excellence in ÎÚÑ»ÊÓƵ and inclusive education.

clip art image of screens displaying the word news

Internal Exclusion Compounds Inequalities suggests new report

A new report that examines the practice of internal exclusion, the temporary relocation of a pupil from their classroom to a designated isolation space as a consequence of disruptive behaviour, has been published.

News image

Thomas Pocklington Trust to hold conference for blind and partially sighted students preparing for FE or HE

STEP Together in-person event, 11 October in London
Join blind and partially sighted students for a free day of workshops, advice and connections to prepare for further or higher education.

nasen and BeReady announce pivotal new partnership

nasen is delighted to announce a new partnership with BeReady, who join us as headline sponsor in a collaboration designed to strengthen support for the ÎÚÑ»ÊÓƵ workforce.

nasen & CEC: Working Together to Empower ÎÚÑ»ÊÓƵ Futures

New webinar showcasing the free CPD Course Launching This September: “Raising Aspirations: Engaging Parents to Empower ÎÚÑ»ÊÓƵ Futuresâ€

nasen is proud to announce a new strategic partnership with the Careers & Enterprise Company (CEC) to launch a free CPD training initiative designed to boost access to careers learning and enhance outcomes for young people with ÎÚÑ»ÊÓƵ.

clip art image of screens displaying the word news

New Mental health and wellbeing calendar for the autumn term from Anna Freud

September 2025

The autumn term can bring fresh opportunities for students and staff to reconnect and refocus.

scrabble type letters spelling out NEWS on a book

CDC National Webinar - Transitions into a Fulfilling Adult Life

September 2025

Under the RISE programme, funded by the Department for Education, The Council for Disabled Children are hosting an online national webinar exploring good practice in supporting transitions into a fulfilling adult life.

nasen and Nisai Partnership

nasen and Nisai Announce Strategic Partnership Ahead of Key Government Reforms to ÎÚÑ»ÊÓƵ

August 2025

nasen and Nisai Learning have announced a new two-year partnership aimed at promoting a shared, positive vision for the future of special educational needs and disabilities (ÎÚÑ»ÊÓƵ) policy in England.

News image

Free Training - Vision Impairment: Starting the Conversation

July 2025

Are you a professional working with children and young people? Unsure how to support blind and partially sighted (BPS) students effectively? 

Logos for 'Early Years ÎÚÑ»ÊÓƵ partnership', 'Council for disabled children', 'contact', 'nasen', 'Dingleys Promise', 'national children's bureau', 'speech and language UK changing young lives' and 'nasen 2022 awards shortlisted'.

FREE Early Years training now available!

July 2025

nasen is proud to be part of the DfE-funded Early Years ÎÚÑ»ÊÓƵ Partnership Project led by the Council for Disabled Children (CDC).

Shortlist Announced. Winners will be announced 3rd October 2025.

nasen Award 2025 - shortlist announced

July 2025

We’re proud to reveal the shortlisted individuals and settings for the nasen Awards 2025, celebrating excellence in ÎÚÑ»ÊÓƵ and inclusive education.