Course Overview
These face-to-face SEND briefings provides comprehensive updates for school leaders and practitioners, combining national statutory developments with relevant local authority priorities. The session will cover the latest SEND reforms, the most recent Department for Education (DfE) data, and local updates, alongside a focused exploration of SEND-focused teaching and learning, adaptive approaches, provision, and curriculum development. The in-person format allows for professional dialogue, discussion, and shared reflection.
Why Attend?
Staying informed about both national and local developments in SEND is essential for effective provision and strategic leadership. These briefings provide not only up-to-date information, but also the opportunity to engage in meaningful discussion with colleagues, explore practical implications, and reflect on how developments impact your setting. It offers valuable opportunities to reflect, collaborate, ask questions to strengthen inclusive practice and impact on outcomes.
What will it cover?
- Discussion as appropriate linked to:
- Key updates on SEND reforms and implications for schools
- Latest DfE SEND data: trends, insights, and practical application
- Local authority updates and priorities
- Statutory guidance and expectations for compliance
- SEND-focused teaching and learning, including effective adaptive approaches
- Development of SEND provision to meet a range of needs
Any supplementary info
In response to ongoing delegate feedback, we are continuing to offer both virtual and face to face sessions. All phases of education will be brought together to support practitioner’s knowledge and understanding of a child’s journey through their educational life
Delegates can also attend the online briefing in the summer term as part of the Tier 2, 3 or 4 SLA package
Who should attend?
• SENDCOs and Assistant SENDCOs
• Headteachers and senior leaders
• Inclusion leaders
Course frequency
Delegates should attend one session in the Autumn Term and one session in the Spring term.
Cost
These sessions can only be accessed by schools/settings that have a SIL SEND SLA in place (Tiers 2, 3 & 4).
One place is included for Tier 2 &3, with two places for Tier 4. Additional places can be booked for £105.
All costs are subject to VAT. Failure to cancel or non-attendance will incur costs. All cancellations must be completed online at least 48 hours in advance.
All costs are subject to VAT. Failure to cancel or non-attendance will incur costs. All cancellations must be completed online at www.sil-ltd.co.uk at least 48 hours in advance.
