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How to cut SENCO paperwork without losing accuracy
A practical look at where SEN paperwork multiplies, what can be simplified, and how to keep the useful parts intact.

How to evidence SEN support properly in a UK school
A practical guide to recording SEN support in a way that is useful for staff, useful for parents, and strong enough for reviews and inspection.

What a MAT-wide SEND dataset should include
A practical guide to the minimum SEND data a trust should standardise across schools.

Why SEND records fail during transitions, and how schools can fix it
A research-style look at what breaks when pupils, staff, or schools move, and how better record handover can protect continuity of support.

Evidence-Based Practice: What the Data Actually Says
We analyzed anonymized intervention data from 500 schools. The results challenge common assumptions about what works in 1-on-1 support.
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