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SENCO Useful Resources

Autism Education Trust (AET)

The AET is supported by the Department for Education and is underpinned by current research into good education practice for children and young people with Autism. The AET training programme is structured around the three education phases – early years, school and post 16. There are downloadable resources available on the site. 

Autism Education Trust Website

National Autistic Society (NAS)- My World Resources 

My World is designed to help teachers and other education professionals support pupils on the autism spectrum in schools, by providing access to free resources and information. 

My world 

Equality Act 2010- Advice for Schools 

Guidance to help schools understand how the Equality Act affects them and how to fulfil their duties under the act. 

Guidance for Schools 

The National Sensory Impairment Partnership 

The National Sensory Impairment Partnership (NATSIP) is a partnership of organisations working together to improve outcomes for children and young people with sensory impairment. There are a number of resources available on the site to schools and settings. 

NATSIP 

SENCO forum – national forum for SENCOs  

The SENCO Forum is an independent community of people, mainly education professionals, with a particular interest in special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). 

National SENDCO Forum 

SEC-Ed 

Sec-Ed is committed to supporting and promoting best practice throughout the secondary education sector. The site provides access to best practice articles, which offer practical strategies and evidence and advice to schools on effective approaches across all aspects of secondary school education including SEND. 

SEC-ED SEND Page 

Whole School SEND resources 

The Whole School SEND Consortium brings together schools, organisations and individuals who are committed to ensuring that every child and young person with SEND can achieve their potential at school. 

WSS Resources 

CDC 

CDC are the umbrella body for the disabled children's sector bringing together professionals, practitioners and policy-makers. Their website contains help and resources for individuals, families and professionals across the sectors of education, health and care. 

CDC 

EEF 

The Education Endowment Foundation (EEF) is an independent charity dedicated to breaking the link between family income and educational achievement. 

EEF 

MITA- Maximising the Impact of Teaching Assistants 

MITA use research, expertise and training to help schools make the very best use of their teaching assistants. Their team draws together professionals with a range of experiences in research, school leadership, classroom practice, school improvement, developing and delivering CPD, and project management. They are based at the Centre for Inclusive Education, UCL Institute of Education. 

MITA 

PD Net 

PD Net is a free to join, national network that provides professionals in education with support in promoting positive outcomes for children and young people with physical disability. 

Mentally Healthy Schools 

Mentally Healthy Schools brings together quality-assured information, advice and resources to help primary schools understand and promote children’s mental health and well-being. 

Mentally Healthy Schools Teaching Resources