Links

• http://www.qca.org.uk/
  The Qualifications and Curriculum Authority whose role is to "regulate, develop and modernize the curriculum, assessments, examinations and qualifications".
• http://ofsted.gov.uk/
  The website contains useful publications that schools should ensure they have considered.
• http://www.dfes.gov.uk/
  Performance tables, policy documents, statistics and more from the DfES.
• http://www.literacytrust.org.uk/
  National Literacy Trust - Information packed website which aims to change the nation's reading habits.
• http://www.cafamily.org.uk/
  The CaF Directory of Specific Conditions and Rare Syndromes provides free up to date information on over 800 conditions that can affect children. Details on support groups and brief outlines of the conditions are included. Invaluable support to the SENCo who wishes to avoid WOEIT (What on earth is that?) syndrome.
• http://www.ncb.org.uk/
  The National Children's Bureau publishes useful information on a range of child issues.
• http://www.oaasis.co.uk/
  OAASIS provides information on a range of disorders including developmental disorders.
• http://www.teachingexpertise.com/
  This website provides access to articles on a range of innovative ideas and strategies to increase success for all pupils.
• http://www.education.gov.uk
  Department for Education (DfE) website
• http://www.education.gov.uk/schools/pupilsupport/sen
  SEN and disability advice for teachers, parents, LAs and others working with children with SEN in England.
• http://www.education.gov.uk/researchandstatistics
  Access to new and current research, evaluation projects etc. and data from a range of sites making it easier to compare a selection of individual schools.
• https://www.education.gov.uk/publications/
  Publications from the Department for Education
• http://www.education.gov.uk/schools/performance
  Pulls together data on school performance, characteristics and spend per pupil.
• http://www.raiseonline.org
  RAISEonline provides interactive analysis of school and pupil performance data.

Research Websites

• http://www.scre.ac.uk/
  SCRE
• http://www.jrf.org.uk/
  Joseph Rowntree Foundation
• http://www.ippr.org.uk/
  Institute for public policy research The UK's leading progressive think tank
• http://www.nfer.ac.uk/
  National Foundation for Educational Research
• http://www.nerf-uk.org/
  National Educational Research Forum

Favourite Resources

• http://www.crossboweducation.com
  Crossbow Education
• http://www.incentiveplus.co.uk/
  Incentive Plus
• http://www.ldalearning.com/
  LDA
• http://www.thrass.co.uk/
  Thrass
• http://www.blitzsite.com/
  Blitz
• http://www.fiveminutebox.com/
  The Five Minute Box