Covid-19: An update from the team at Isos Partnership

In these uncertain, unsettling and unprecedented times, like everyone else, we at Isos have been taking stock of the unfolding situation regarding the coronavirus and considering how we should respond so as to fulfil our responsibilities to each other, to our clients and partners, and to help to tackle the further spread of the virus.

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Ben Bryant
Exploring the strength of education, health and care partnership working within local SEND systems

Between October 2019 and January 2020, on behalf of the Local Government Association we facilitated a series of eight regional workshops exploring the strength of local partnership working across education, health and care in relation to support for young people with special educational needs and disability. Over 300 people representing 99 local areas in England took part in this work, and we have published a short summary and set of self-evaluation tools to capture and share the learning from this work.

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Ben Bryant
Sharing our insights into pressures and good practice around inclusion and high needs

Earlier this year, we were delighted to have been invited to share key insights from our research into inclusion, alternative provision, special educational needs and pressures on high needs funding at a range of regional and national events. In the autumn, we will be speaking about our ongoing work around high needs funding and the reforms of inclusion support and alternative provision following Edward Timpson’s review, at events in London and across England.

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Ben Bryant