The sometimes misunderstood, always vital, role of the SENCo. The Friday Morning Break with John Gibbs
Dr. Tristan Middleton discusses the role of the special education coordinator (SENCO) in schools and the challenges they face. The SENCO is a mandated role in state schools in the UK and is responsible for overseeing the provision for children with special educational needs (SEN) and supporting the development of teachers. However, the role of the SENCO is open to debate, with discussions about whether they should be part of the school's leadership team. The conversation also explores the impact of school exclusions on students with SEN and the need for a more inclusive approach to behavior…
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