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Inclusive Mainstream Fund: A Guide for Schools and SEND Leaders
Learn what the Inclusive Mainstream Fund (IMF) means for schools and post-16 settings, how funding can be used, and how leaders can build evidence-informed inclusion strategies aligned with SEND reform.
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10th June 2025 | Blogs
Helping autistic pupils navigate transitions: Preparing for the new school year
Laura Nicholson, Practice & Innovation Developer at Thrive and parent of an autistic child, shares why transitions can be particularly challenging for...
16th January 2024 | News
How Greater Horseshoe Special School use Thrive-Online to support their pupils
Explore how Greater Horseshoe Special School uses Thrive-Online, a powerful pupil action planning and monitoring tool, to provide tailored support for...
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24th July 2023 | News | Thrive Ambassador Schools
New Somerset special school wins a hat trick of accolades
Dovecote School, based at Shapwick, near Bridgwater, which has been open for less than a year, has been judged as Outstanding by Ofsted and won two...
11th July 2023 | News | Thrive Schools of Excellence
Attainment has improved and behavioural incidents have halved at award-winning Welsh special school
Ysgol Pen-y-Bryn has held a celebration of mental health which was attended by the Lord Mayor of Swansea Cllr Graham Thomas, Mike Hedges MS for...
13th June 2023 | News | Thrive Schools of Excellence
Northampton special school celebrates being named a School of Excellence for Mental Health
A celebration of mental wellbeing has been held at an inspirational Northampton special school to mark it becoming a Thrive School of Excellence.
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4th October 2022 | Blogs
REAch2 Academy Trust's Associate Leader for SEND talks life as a busy SENDCO
From the qualities of a good SENDCO to the challenges and rewards of the role. Alistair Dewar, Associate School Leader for SEND at REAch2 Academy...
7th February 2022 | News
Specialist school is first in Yorkshire to receive award for mental health focus
A North Yorkshire specialist educational setting, which prides itself on providing a family atmosphere for learners, has been recognised as the first...
16th September 2021 | Case Studies
College for disabled young people shares the benefits of Thrive
Transition 2 (T2) opened its doors in September 2012 with the aim of providing bespoke and genuine transition programmes that allow young learning...