Great to see Alison Redfern, from LEARN, delivering dyslexia training at the Rutland County Council SEND CPD Network yesterday.
A brilliant day of collaboration with SENCOs from across the region – and hosted in the lovely setting of Oakham School.
@citacademies.bsky.social #SEND #SENCO #Dyslexia
We are delighted to welcome Lincolnshire County Council, along with Headteachers and Leaders for the South Kesteven Briefing at LEARN SEND Hub. Thank you to the students from @citacademies.bsky.social Newton Bridge School, who are providing the superb buffet lunch for our guests.
Great to spend time with the SENCO at @citacademies.bsky.social Billingborough School exploring the new Achieving and Thriving SEND document.
Really valuable professional dialogue about what the proposals could mean in practice for schools and pupils with SEND.
#SEND #Inclusion #SENCO
Meet India 👋
She’s completing her BeReady apprenticeship at Caythorpe Primary School, one of our @citacademies.bsky.social schools.
We are proud to support career beginnings in education.
#NAW2026 #CareerBeginnings #GetIntoTeaching
It’s #NationalApprenticeshipWeek! 🎉We’re highlighting the value apprenticeships in SEND bring to careers and communities. Read more about what we do here 👇
www.learnsendhub.co.uk/news/?pid=1&...
@citacademies.bsky.social #NAW2026 #SEND
Meet the team🌟We’re kicking off our Meet the Team series with Jemma, one of our SEND Lead Practitioners. With 10+ years’ experience as a teacher, SENDCo and senior leader, she now delivers training, supports SENDCos and works as a Specialist Teacher.
@citacademies.bsky.social #SEND #team #teacher
A busy week of bespoke training for our @citacademies.bsky.social mies Special School Leaders 👏
Kyna has delivered 3 sessions at LEARN:
• Leadership Supervision
• Behaviour & Attendance
• Aspiring Leaders
Supporting strong leadership practice across our special schools.
#CPD #specialschools
⏰ Final call for FREE Enhanced Provision Base Reviews with
@departmentforedu.bsky.social Universal RISE SEND offer. Limited funded spaces remaining. Get in touch to take part. kelly.walker@citacademies.co.uk @citacademies.bsky.social
#SEND #ERB #enhancedresourcebase
What does inclusive sport look like in your setting? This FREE,
DfE-funded East Midlands conference from Whole School SEND explores how PE, enrichment and sport can support belonging for pupils with SEND. Details in image 👇 ow.ly/ur7B50Y4olT #SEND #sport #PE
⏰ Last chance to book, training in 2 days - Supporting Gestalt Language Processors in the Classroom. Practical strategies to support pupils’ communication and implement a Total Communication approach. 📅 Wed 4 Feb | 📍 LEARN SEND Hub bit.ly/3NPW7zm #SEND #Inclusion @citacademies.bsky.social
A busy week for Team Teach at LEARN HQ 👏Both Level 1 and Level 2 training delivered with the fabulous Chris - full of practical strategies, reflection and great discussion around positive behaviour support. @citacademies.bsky.social #TeamTeach #SEND #Inclusion
A really positive Inclusion Forum today with primary & secondary schools across @citacademies.bsky.social
🌱A solution-focused, multidisciplinary discussion supporting reflection, early identification and practical next steps - all firmly centred on pupils. #SEND #inclusion #forum #panel
A great way to round off three positive days working alongside the SENCo at Hawthorn Tree Primary School 🌿Thoughtful conversations, practical resources and a commitment to getting it right for pupils with SEND. A reminder of how vital the SENCo role is 💛 @citacademies.bsky.social #SENCo
A brilliant session yesterday afternoon delivering Seminar 2 of the NPQ SENCo for @TeachFirst 🌟 Delivered by Jacqui, focusing on implementation and how SENCOs can apply this across the programme. Great discussion and reflection👏 #SEND #NPQ #SENCo
All mainstream SEND review places are now filled
We’re seeking Enhanced Resource Bases across the East Midlands to take part in fully funded RISE SEND reviews. Interested? 📩 kelly.walker@citacademies.co.uk
@citacademies.bsky.social #SEND #EnhancedProvision #RISESEND #DfE
Great morning at Church Lane Primary School. Jacqui worked with midday supervisors on behaviour, de-escalation and relationship-led lunchtime support. A calm, welcoming school where staff are committed to getting it right for every child. #InclusionMatters #CPD #training
Jemma was at Spalding Primary Academy yesterday delivering Adaptive Teaching training. Pupils’ voices led the conversation - a powerful reminder of our why and the impact of listening and adapting.
@citacademies.bsky.social #AdaptiveTeaching #SEND #PupilVoice #Inclusion
A really productive visit to Woodlands Academy, one of our @citacademies.bsky.social schools, today! ✔️
Great collaboration to ensure Exam Access Arrangements are fully in place, so pupils get the support they need.
#SEND #Inclusion #exams
📢 SENCOs & SEND staff (Primary – UK)
Take part in a Cambridge University discussion on Operationalising Neurodiversity in the Classroom.
• Online discussion
• £20 gift voucher
• For primary SEND professionals
👉 bit.ly/op-end
@citacademies.bsky.social #SEND #SENCo #discussion
SEMH is one of the highest areas of need in schools. Our SEMH - The Bigger Picture training helps staff understand the why behind behaviour and respond with confidence.
✔ Practical de-escalation
✔ Stronger relationships
✔ Greater inclusion
📅 22 Jan 26
@citacademies.bsky.social #SEMH #CPD
So proud of our @citacademies.bsky.social Newton Bridge Academy students for catering at the Greenwood Academies Trust SEND Conference yesterday! 💙Lovely food and brilliant feedback. A fantastic opportunity for preparing for adulthood, building confidence and developing real skills for the future.
A great start to the Greenwood Academies Trust SEND Conference 2026 at LEARN SEND Hub 👏 Full room, strong engagement and an excellent opening session. ❤️
@citacademies.bsky.social #SEND #conference #GAT
Welcome back and happy 2026!✨We hope you’ve had a fab Christmas break and are feeling refreshed for the year ahead. Lots of exciting training and courses coming up this year - we’re really looking forward to working with you all.
@citacademies.bsky.social #WelcomeBack #SEND #CPD #Inclusion
🎄 As we reach the end of term, a huge thank you to everyone we’ve worked with this year. Your commitment to inclusion makes a real difference for pupils with SEND.🎄
@citacademies.bsky.social #SEND #Inclusion #Education
Our December LEARN SEND Hub newsletter is out!🎄
Updates, resources and upcoming SEND CPD all in one place. 📄 bit.ly/44Z54vR
@citacademies.bsky.social
#SEND #Inclusion #CPD #newsletter #christmas #endofterm
Day 2 of Mental Health First Aid training at LEARN SEND Hub today. A full room, deep learning & important conversations about recognising signs of mental ill-health and supporting others safely. Huge thanks to everyone taking part 💛
@citacademies.bsky.social #MHFA #SEND #Wellbeing #CPD
Day 2 of our Adaptive Teaching course is underway now with Jacqui. We're exploring assessment, teacher-TA collaboration, communication strategies, and how AI & assistive tech can support diverse learners. Great energy in the room today!
@citacademies.bsky.social #SEND #AdaptiveTeaching #CPD
Our SEMH - The Bigger Picture course is back after amazing feedback last year: “An excellent day.” “A fantastic day.” “Excellent informative course.” 22 Jan 2026. Book here or scan the code below - bit.ly/48xbvY3
@citacademies.bsky.social #SEMH #training #CPD #SEND #deescalation
Sharing this important call from @departmentforedu.bsky.social. They’re launching a national conversation on SEND giving parents, carers, and the SEND community the chance to shape future reforms. First online event: Wed 3 Dec, 6pm. Your voice matters. ow.ly/z6sc50XAF7G
@citacademies.bsky.social
Great feedback from our recent Readiness to Learn: Approaches to Behaviour session with Amy. Brilliant to hear how the training is already shaping practice back in school.
@citacademies.bsky.social #SEND #Inclusion #CPD
