Ofsted ‘actively penalising’ schools more inclusive to Send pupils, headteachers’ union warns
NAHT general secretary Paul Whiteman said the findings should “ring serious alarm bells” for the Government’s ambitions for more pupils with Send to learn in mainstream schools
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NewsUKHome NewsOfsted ‘actively penalising’ schools more inclusive to Send pupils, headteachers’ union warnsNAHT general secretary Paul Whiteman said the findings should “ring serious alarm bells” for the Government’s ambitions for more pupils with Send to learn in mainstream schoolsJasmine Norden Thursday 30 April 2026 00:01 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showComments":true,"showBookmark":true,"articleId":"b2967488","articleMeta":{"url":"https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/ofsted-send-pupils-schools-naht-b2967488.html","title":"Ofsted accused of ‘actively penalising’ schools more…
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