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Understanding Neurodiversity in Schools
A practical, in-person CPD session for all primary school staff. Define neurodiversity, understand common ND profiles like ADHD and Autism, use affirming language, and apply quick-win classroom adjustments.
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Beyond the Register: Building School Systems That Improve Attendance & Tackle EBSA
A practical, in-person CPD session for all school staff. View attendance as a safeguarding issue, identify root causes of absence including EBSA, and apply threshold-based interventions that actually work.
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School Avoidance – Did you know about Section 19?
School avoidance is rarely about a child being difficult. More often, it’s a sign that something has become too hard to cope with — anxiety, unmet SEND needs, bullying, trauma, or sensory overload.
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KRS Summer Camps Sheffield 2026: Summer Fun for Kids (5–11) & Teenage Boxing Boot Camp (13–16)
Summer holidays can feel long for children and even longer for parents — so this year KRS Education is making it easier to keep young people active, social and smiling with a packed programme of Summer Camps in Sheffield.
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PRU vs Alternative Provision: What’s the Difference? A Parent’s Guide
If your child has been referred to “alternative provision” or you’ve been searching for a PRU in Sheffield, you might be wondering: what’s the difference? And is this a good thing for my child?
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What Is Primary School Alternative Provision? A Simple Guide for Parents
The UK education system understands that standardised education strategies fail to benefit every student. Alternative Provision assures students who experience poor results in regular classrooms will continue getting quality education.
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Wraparound Care
A calmer start. A safer finish. A better day. Wraparound Care gives children and families a consistent, supportive space before and after the school day.
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SEND Class Sizes: The Missing Piece in SEND Inclusion
The new SEN White Paper is a good thing in one key way: it admits what most people working in education already know — something has to change. But here’s the uncomfortable truth.
Read more →New SEND Framework 2026: Inclusion, Choice, and What Really Works in Schools
The new government SEND framework is due to be fully released in February 2026. Even before the full details land, early announcements are already shaping the conversation.
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Case Study: YY (Alternative Provision + Outreach Support)
YY joined our Alternative Provision in January 2024, attending three days per week. He needed support with behaviour and anger management.
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Giving Young People a Fair Start: Training, Post-16 Pathways and Functional Skills
Unemployment among young people is rising, and it’s easy for the conversation to get pulled into politics. This article isn’t about that.
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Why Trauma-Informed Support Matters in Education
Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) affect how children learn, behave, and relate to others. Research consistently shows that trauma can have a lasting impact on a young person’s ability to engage with education.
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