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National Association of Special Schools (NASS)
NASS is the membership association for special schools in England and Wales
About National Association of Special Schools (NASS)
We are the membership association for special schools in England and Wales. We provide support, advice, information, events, training and a strong national voice. We’re a growing community of more than 460 schools and welcome every type of special school – independent, special academies, multi-academy trusts with special schools, non-maintained, and maintained special schools. We work in close partnership with our members, other SEND organisations, and with central and local government, providing insight, information and influence to help shape the future of special education. NASS champions high-quality, specialist provision within a modern, inclusive education system that respects the choices of children, young people and their families.
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Signals from National Association of Special Schools (NASS)
4 published signals
People
National Association of Special Schools (NASS) is seeking a Trustee to serve as Treasurer for an initial three-year term.
Reported by National Association of Special Schools (NASS)
Legal & Regulatory
National Association of Special Schools (NASS) noted that the Supreme Court's decision in the Attorney General for Northern Ireland Reference (AGNI) has created significant discussion across health, social care and education sectors regarding restrictions on a pupil's freedom and the need for safeguards.
Reported by National Association of Special Schools (NASS)
People
National Association of Special Schools (NASS) is hiring a new Admissions and Placement Partner to work with the school teams on ensuring that the three new school sites are filled with students needing the provision.
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Presence & Recognition
National Association of Special Schools (NASS) is hosting a free webinar on Tuesday 22nd September 2026 featuring John Woodhouse, Managing Director of the Safeguarding Network, to provide an overview of the latest changes to KCSIE 2026 and statutory safeguarding guidance.
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