Checklist for School Leaders on Inclusion

This comprehensive checklist is designed for school leaders, SENCOs, and education professionals to enhance inclusive practices, ensuring all pupils feel welcome, valued, and supported in their learning journey. Developed in line with the School Inspection Toolkit, this resource helps you identify and meet pupil needs, remove learning barriers, and provide targeted support for disadvantaged students and those with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).

Why You Need This Checklist

✔ Ensure Compliance & Best Practice – Aligned with inspection frameworks, this tool helps schools meet national inclusion and SEND expectations.
✔ Identify & Address Learning Barriers – Provides clear action points to support vulnerable students and those with diverse learning needs.
✔ Monitor & Enhance Support Strategies – Helps track progress and adapt interventions for disadvantaged pupils and SEND students.
✔ Improve Pupil Outcomes – Supports effective implementation of the Pupil Premium Strategy and the graduated approach for SEND.
✔ Empower Your Leadership Team – Enables headteachers, SENCOs, and school leaders to implement evidence-based inclusion policies effectively.

Who Is This For?

✔ Headteachers & Senior Leaders – Oversee school-wide inclusion strategies and ensure compliance.
✔ SENCOs (Special Educational Needs Coordinators) – Plan, monitor, and enhance SEND provision effectively.
✔ Teachers & Pastoral Leaders – Implement inclusive teaching strategies in the classroom.
✔ Education Consultants & Inspectors – Evaluate and improve inclusion standards across multiple schools.

Take Action for an Inclusive Future

Empower your school leadership team with a structured, inspection-ready checklist designed to improve inclusion, accessibility, and pupil outcomes.

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