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The Guardian // World // Europe

‘High aspirations’: the school that embodies Labour’s hopes for special needs

Friday 11th July 2025, 12:06PM

A mainstream London school with a high number of children with EHCPs has effectively set up a mini special school within its wallsThe classroom within All Saints Catholic college, west London, looks much like any other classroom. But this one offers a solution to England’s crisis in special needs education.On one recent summer day the class was doing creative writing. Yet with every pupil having special needs in speech and communication, writing is just one part of the lesson. “Remember to reply to me,” the teacher gently reminds one pupil after discussing their work. “When I say something, you need to reply.” Continue reading...

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