Briefing

January 2020 Briefing: Day of Action, new Government plans and Manifesto

The new year brings opportunities for our supporters to get involved in our work. As we prepare for our Day of Action on 23rd January, ALLFIE urges you to help us engage the new Government and MPs to get inclusive education on the agenda.

Inclusive education election guide

ALLFIE sets out their six manifesto demands for inclusive education and Disability human rights alongside key findings from the four main political party manifestos.

Education Committee SEND report

Dr Armineh Soorenian reports on the House of Commons Education Committee’s first report into SEND for 2019-20

National Audit Office report on SEN support in mainstream

Schools incentivised “to be less inclusive, by making them reluctant to admit or keep pupils with SEND who can be costly to support.” ALLFIE researcher Armineh Soorenian looks at the recent National Audit Office report.

Families lose SEND funding crisis case

ALLFIE’s Interim Director on the implications of this landmark court case

May 2019 Briefing: March, Court Case and Day of Action

There are lots of opportunities coming up for you to get involved in our work as we prepare for the National SEND Crisis March on 30th May, a court case on 26th & 27th June (Disabled Children v Secretary of State for Education) and the National Day of Action against Disability Discrimination in Education on 4th December.

January 2019 Briefing: Human Rights Legal Challenge

Come and join us at the High Court on Wednesday 23rd January as we support a court case around the provision of support for Disabled pupils in mainstream school.

Nov 2018 Briefing: National Day of Action against Disability Discrimination in Education

The Alliance for Inclusive Education is joining forces with education unions for a national day of action against Disability Discrimination in Education. Our focus is on raising MPs’ awareness of the injustices faced by Disabled students when attempting to access mainstream education.

May 2018 Briefing no.2: Challenging Local Funding Cuts

What you can do to challenge cuts which are affecting Disabled pupils’ right to mainstream education

May 2018 Briefing: Education Select Committee SEN Inquiry

Find out more about the inquiry, what ALLFIE is doing and what you can do to influence it.

April 2018 Briefing: London Local Elections

Our asks for London

March 2018 Briefing: Judgements in the European Court of Human Rights

We look at three important cases affecting the right to mainstream education.