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Across the two days, attendees can select from over 220 sessions. We’ve condensed this year’s content to ensure great value for attendees. Alongside our festival keynote speeches, there will be a selection of strands covering topics including Artificial Intelligence, Ofsted, Cognitive Science, SEND and sustainability. Plus, we will have our usual diverse line-up of Festival sessions covering a broad spectrum of topics for all educators.
We will start announcing Festival Keynotes in March. Festival strand and session information will be released from late April.
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Friday, July 7 • 12:45pm - 1:30pm
The SEND/ AP crisis. There are solutions Priority 3: Improved provision for children with SEND and in Alternative Education

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In this session, Sabrina Hobbs and Vic Goddard identify and explore the causes, the effects, and viable solutions to the crisis surrounding inclusion, with a focus on the mainstream offer, lack of specialist school places, the pressures in the system, and the overall impact on all children and young people.

Are we really doing all we can to be inclusive? Is there more we can do? Is there a solution to the crisis?
Speakers
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Vic Goddard

Co-principal, Passmores Academy
Vic Goddard is proud to be a council estate boy from South London but suffers the curse of therefore being a Crystal Palace Fan; if you caught any of ‘Educating Essex’ he was probably the one crying. Vic, from a young age, wanted to be a PE teacher and following his degree course... Read More →
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Sabrina Hobbs

Principal, St Martin's School
Sabrina has worked in a variety of different schools; from mainstream secondary, all-through SEN, and faith based. Much of her experience and transferable skill set has developed from leadership roles in the SEN sector where she was able to harness her energy and passion to realise... Read More →

Friday July 7, 2023 12:45pm - 1:30pm BST
Venue 6
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