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English secondary schools must offer inclusion areas for neurodiverse and Send pupils
Politics•February 11, 2026 at 12:01 AMNational

English secondary schools must offer inclusion areas for neurodiverse and Send pupils

By Alexandra Topping Political correspondent•The Guardian - UK News

Special spaces are a key part of government’s planned overhaul of special educational needs supportSecondary schools in England must provide specially designed areas for neurodiverse children and pupils with special educational needs, ministers have said.Universal “inclusion bases” are spaces away from classrooms where children with additional needs can get support for some lessons. They are seen as a key part of government plans to overhaul special educational needs and disabilities (Send) support. Continue reading...

Special spaces are a key part of government’s planned overhaul of special educational needs support

Secondary schools in England must provide specially designed areas for neurodiverse children and pupils with special educational needs, ministers have said.

Universal “inclusion bases” are spaces away from classrooms where children with additional needs can get support for some lessons. They are seen as a key part of government plans to overhaul special educational needs and disabilities (Send) support.

Continue reading...

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