Regional improvement in standards and excellence (RISE) aims to break the link between young people’s backgrounds and their future success. These programmes and resources can help mainstream schools improve inclusivity and support for those with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).

Professional development and resources

Universal SEND services

Universal SEND services provides free, accessible and quality-assured information, resources and continuing professional development (CPD) to support a whole-school approach to inclusion.

The programme includes:

online SEND CPD units

autism training

spotlight sessions

national events

Registration to the programme is free.