Resources and Publications
The Whole School SEND consortium regularly publishes resources to support you with all aspects of SEND. These include our SEND Review Guides and Frameworks, leaflets for parents, practical resources to support your work in educational settings, resources for specific contexts such as CPDL webinar recordings and more.
As a member of nasen and the Whole School SEND Member Community, you have free access to all of our resources – scroll through, use the filters or search for a specific resource.
Latest Resources
SEND Development Pathways interactive PowerPoint
- General
- 31 Mar 2022
The SEND Development Pathways are largely based around free-to-access CPD resources (including those produced by Whole School SEND (WSS), consortium partners and other organisations).
SEND Development Pathways for the School Workforce: Talking Head
- General
- 31 Mar 2022
This is a Talking Head video with Andy O'Brien, an Assistant Headteacher at Tor View School. In this video, Andy describes his career pathway from Specialist Teaching Assistant to Specialist Middle Leader.
SEND Development Pathways for the School Workforce: Reflective eLearning Journal
- General
- 31 Mar 2022
The Reflective eLearning Journal is intended to support participants, and their line managers in the discipline of self-study.
School improvement for SEND: Learning Cycle Template
- General
- 31 Mar 2022
A diagram to use when identifying, implementing, and evaluating a school improvement project.
School improvement for SEND: Impact Tracker Template
- General
- 31 Mar 2022
A template to use to support the process of tracking a school improvement project by identifying the intent, tracking the implementation and evaluating the impact.
School improvement for SEND: Wider Reading
- General
- 31 Mar 2022
A resource was utilised by participants on the 2021 - 2022 Professional Development Groups project. These resources have not been produced or quality assured by Whole School SEND.
Webinar: Introduction to the SEND Development Pathways
- Webcasts
- 15 Mar 2022
This webinar walks you through a new resource produced by Whole School SEND and Sea View Trust: the SEND Development Pathways.
Webinar: Supporting Learners with Low-Incidence SEND
- Webcasts
- 10 Mar 2022
This session looks at how practitioners can support children and young people with Sensory Impairment or Physical Disability through the use of assistive technology to ensure all learners are able to achieve the best possible outcomes.
Webinar: Using the Engagement Model in Mainstream
- Webcasts
- 17 Feb 2022
This session focuses on the Engagement Model. The session provides an introduction to or reinforcement of the principles behind the model and looks at how it is implemented in a mainstream setting.
Webinar: Perfecting Preparation for Adulthood
- Webcasts
- 11 Feb 2022
Skills4Worcestershire Passport to Hospitality
- General
- 08 Feb 2022
Skills4Worcestershire Passport to Hospitality - Unit 1: Housekeeping Element 1
- General
- 08 Feb 2022
This project will take the students on a tour around the Hospitality industry, learning about not only what services are classed as hospitality and its history but what careers and entry level roles around available within the sector.
Skills4Worcestershire Passport to Hospitality - Unit 1: Induction
- General
- 08 Feb 2022
This project will take the students on a tour around the Hospitality industry, learning about not only what services are classed as hospitality and its history but what careers and entry level roles around available within the sector.
Skills4Worcestershire Passport to Hospitality - Unit 1: Introduction
- General
- 08 Feb 2022
This project will take the students on a tour around the Hospitality industry, learning about not only what services are classed as hospitality and its history but what careers and entry level roles around available within the sector.
Skills4Worcestershire Passport to Hospitality - Unit 1: Housekeeping Element 3
- General
- 08 Feb 2022
This project will take the students on a tour around the Hospitality industry, learning about not only what services are classed as hospitality and its history but what careers and entry level roles around available within the sector.
Skills4Worcestershire Passport to Hospitality - Unit 1: Housekeeping Element 2
- General
- 08 Feb 2022
This project will take the students on a tour around the Hospitality industry, learning about not only what services are classed as hospitality and its history but what careers and entry level roles around available within the sector.
Worcestershire County Council Employment Resource Pack
- General
- 08 Feb 2022
Developed in conjunction with local SEND schools by Inspiring Worcestershire, this comprehensive resource pack contains activities and supporting documents to inspire learners with SEND towards future employment.
Webinar: Leading CPD for Inclusive SEND Provision
- Webcasts
- 04 Feb 2022
Funded by the Department for Education, this series of three webinars explores evidence-informed, effective strategies that SENCOs and school leaders can use to build a culture of professional growth.
Webinar: Sharing Good Practice: Partnership Between Specialist and Mainstream Settings
- Webcasts
- 26 Jan 2022
This three-part series explores how partnerships between Specialist and Mainstream settings can be developed and used to benefit both and support all students with SEND.
Webinar: Beyond the School Gates: Exploring Opportunity and Aspiration into FE and Beyond
- Webcasts
- 20 Jan 2022