Sponsors
Our awards celebrate excellence in SEND education, and we couldn’t do it without the support of our sponsors. Sponsoring an award is a unique opportunity to showcase your commitment to inclusion, gain visibility among key decision-makers, and connect with a passionate community driving positive change.
We’re currently welcoming sponsors—whether you want to align with a specific category or explore other partnership opportunities, we’d love to hear from you. Get in touch to be part of something truly impactful.
Hear from our sponsors
Our sponsors play a vital role in celebrating inclusion and excellence in SEND education. But don’t just take our word for it—hear from those who have supported the awards and experienced the impact firsthand.
Axcis Education
“Axcis Education is extremely proud of our ongoing partnership with nasen. With our shared values, we continue to support the fantastic work that nasen are doing across the spectrum . We have supported nasen for several years and I personally am very grateful to be part of such a strong relationship, one that continues to grow’”
- Louise, Axcis Education
Concero Education
"Working with nasen has been a fantastic experience, allowing us to support their mission of inclusion through technology. Our partnership has enabled us to engage with educators, share insights on EdTech’s role in SEND, and collaborate on solutions that make a real impact in schools. We’re proud to support such an important cause.”
- Bradley, Concero UK
TTS Group
"Being surrounded by people who change the world for children was incredible. Their love and commitment shone through -not just in words, but in their everyday actions. It was truly inspiring and an absolute privilege to be part of."
- Irina, TTS Group
Category Sponsors
Alternative Provision of the Year
Sponsored by Nurture International
Nurture International offers a Developmentally Informed, Trauma Aware, Nurture Approach. We offer educational programmes which support schools to embed effective nurture practice. The Nurture Principles for learning, offer a systemic framework implementing a graduated approach to meet developmental needs for all. We provide the Digital Developmental Portrait, a time effective tool to identify individual, to whole school needs. This tool offers targeted strategies which address developmental needs enhancing mental health, learning and achievement.
Using this approach enables schools to support all learners access the curriculum effectively in the classroom making inclusion achievable and real.
‘Meet the needs of the most troubled and troublesome learners and you enhance the learning environment for all’.
Co-Production Initiative of the Year
Sponsored by Seashell Trust
Seashell is a charity dedicated to providing a creative, happy and secure environment for children and young people with complex needs and additional communication challenges from across the UK. We are committed to delivering individually tailored support services that promote independence and build confidence. We deliver this through the programmes of education we offer through our school and specialist college and residential care we provide for children in our care homes. The work we do beyond our own facilities supports this approach, offering specially tailored support services to the children and young people we work with, along with family support services.
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Primary Provision of the Year
Sponsored by Axcis Education
Axcis is the foremost supplier of SEND staff to mainstream and specialist schools in England and Wales. Providing teaching, leadership and support staff, Axcis has experience with all levels of recruitment across a wide range of special needs. Visit the Axcis website or contact your local office to learn more about how we can help.
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Teacher of the Year
Sponsored by TTS
At TTS Special Direct we’ve been providing specialist SEN support for more than 35 years. Discover the extensive range of SEN resources that can support children with every aspect of learning.
From early intervention to establishing an inclusive environment, our range offers all of the resources that are needed to support every learner.
Young Advocate of the Year
Sponsored by TLC Live
TLC LIVE are one of the oldest online tuition companies committed to transforming learning experiences for students requiring alternative provision and support for Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). Through personalised teaching, TLC LIVE delivers tailored programs that cater to diverse learning styles, promoting inclusivity and academic progress. Our team of QTS teachers ensure the highest level of teacher quality while allowing schools the flexibility to fit the tuition to their needs, with no minimum booking and the ability to cancel or rearrange lessons with 24 hours notice without charge. With extensive experience TLC LIVE are supporting hundreds of schools across the country.
Interested in sponsoring the nasen Awards?
Complete this short form and a member of the sales team will be in touch, otherwise you can email: sales@nasen.org.uk