SEND in the Spotlight

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Woman’s Hour presenter Nuala McGovern delves into a key aspect of special educational needs and disabilities - or SEND - each week, and brings together families, young people, teachers, experts, and decision-makers. Featuring high-profile parents including Anna Maxwell Martin and Kellie Bright, expect straight talk, sharp insight, and practical advice. Share your story with us: send@bbc.co.ukSEND in the Spotlight is a Woman’s Hour podcast. Episodes are published on Mondays on BBC Sounds. If you enjoy listening, why not try the Woman’s Hour Guide to Life which Nuala McGovern also presents.Note: In Scotland the system...

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Recent episodes

  • Specialist schools, John HarrisMar 9, 2026 · 38 min
  • Health - spotlight on the 'H' in EHCP, Carrie GrantMar 2, 2026 · 36 min
  • SEND reforms | A Woman's Hour & SEND in the Spotlight specialFeb 24, 2026 · 58 min
  • SEND reforms special episode coming soon!Feb 23, 2026 · 1 min
  • Leaks of SEND reforms BONUS EPISODEFeb 19, 2026 · 22 min
  • Supporting cast - TAs, SLTs, Ed Psychs, Kellie BrightFeb 16, 2026 · 41 min
  • Transport, Kellie Bright, Amanda HopgoodFeb 9, 2026 · 38 min
  • Your questions answered, Carrie and David GrantFeb 2, 2026 · 34 min
  • Attendance and fines with Jayne Lowe, Anna Maxwell Martin, Kellie BrightJan 26, 2026 · 33 min
  • Local authorities, Carrie and David GrantJan 19, 2026 · 44 min

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