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Funding for projects that improve outcomes for children with SEND

Funding is available for projects that aim to raise the attainment of children with SEND from the age of three.

The EEF is looking for proposals for projects which improve attainment and other educational outcomes, such as social and emotional learning, for children with special educational needs and disability (SEND) between the ages of three and 18.

Any organisation working in schools and other educational settings, including nurseries, can apply.

Projects must meet the following criteria in order to be successful:

The closing dates for entries is 14 January 2019.

Sir Kevan Collins, chief executive of the Education Endowment Foundation (EEF), said,

‘Pupils with special educational needs may face significant challenges in their learning. As a result, the attainment gap between this group and their peers is very large. Pupils with SEND are more likely to come from disadvantaged backgrounds, too, and face a double disadvantage.

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