Giving Every Pupil a Voice: What Assistive Technology Looks Like in Real Classrooms
When we talk about assistive technology in education, it’s easy to picture high-tech gadgets or expensive tools. But in real SEND classrooms, assistive technology isn’t about flash. It’s about access. At Sense Education, we believe meaningful inclusion starts with removing barriers, not expecting pupils to fit into a one-size-fits-all approach. Over the summer, we […]
Fewer pupils, greater needs. What does that mean for SEND in schools?
Fewer pupils, greater needs. What does that mean for SEND in schools? The UK’s birth rate is at a historic low. In 2023, England and Wales recorded the fewest births in over two decades. Fewer children are entering the school system, but that hasn’t led to less pressure on SEND in schools. In fact, the […]
A Career in SEND Education
Why a Career in SEND Education is So Rewarding Working in SEND schools offers a unique and incredibly rewarding career path. It’s more than just teaching; it’s about making a real difference in the lives of pupils, supporting them to grow not just academically, but also in the life skills they’ll need as adults. […]