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nasen supports those working with, and for, children and young people with SEND and learning differences by having an influential voice at national level through our partner networks, developing useful resources and delivering effective CPDL

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Research finds alternative education settings need tailored guidance and extra funding to support their students to have a healthy diet
06 Jan 26

Ofsted Report - Beyond the classroom: the experiences of children with SEND who are not in school
06 Jan 26

Government announces new funding for resourced provision in mainstream schools
06 Jan 26
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Continuing Professional Development
Continuing Professional
Development

Our menu of Continuing Professional
Development provides all
professionals with the opportunity to learn,
develop and improve, whether you are new
to the profession, have many years of
experience, or are a leader in education.

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SEND CPD on Demand Content

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CPD for Education Settings

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Golden Key Programme

This training programme will upskill EY practitioners within your local authority, nursery chain or Multi-Academy Trust to identify and provide for the needs of all children in their care.

This training is for practitioners (who are not EY SENCOs) in Early Years PVI and maintained school settings.

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Our team of education specialists have put
together a bank of information, support and
resources. This provides you easy access to
the most up-to-date knowledge and support
which is rooted in research and evidence-
informed best practice.

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SEND and Alternative Provision Improvement Plan

nasen has responded to the publication of The SEND and Alternative Provision (AP) Improvement Plan: Right Support, Right Place, Right Time. We have also produced role-specific guides that explore the most relevant points for SENCOs, education leaders, teachers, early years specialists, specialist schools, AP and post-16 settings.

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nasen Membership

nasen’s new tiered membership makes expertise in SEND more accessible to every individual working in education. Members gain trusted resources, professional learning, and ongoing support to strengthen inclusive practice.

Together, we’re breaking down barriers and ensuring every child and young person with SEND and learning differences can participate, achieve, and thrive in education.

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nasen LIVE 2026

nasen LIVE will take place at The Vox Conference Centre, Birmingham, on Friday 3rd July 2026.

We can’t wait to welcome you to another fantastic day of inspiration, insight, and connection for everyone working across the SEND sector.

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nasen Awards 2025

nasen’s ninth annual Awards are in the making. Setting out to recognise settings and individuals who are working tirelessly to create a more inclusive future, specifically to those living with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), and helping children and young people to reach their full potential.

We’re proud to reveal the winning individuals and settings for the nasen Awards 2025!

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