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From Commitment to Action: Building an Effective Inclusion Strategy

Join SEND specialists Kate Browning and Lisa Pinkerton to discover how schools can turn their commitment to inclusion into a clear, achievable strategy that works in everyday practice.

9th November 2026Pre-recorded session available
25th November 2026Live expert Q&A
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Meet your speakers

Combining expertise in SEND school improvement, inclusive teaching and accessible communication.

Kate Browning

Kate Browning

School Improvement Consultant Specialising in SEND

With over 30 years of SEND experience, Kate has worked in teaching, as a SENCO, in Local Authority school improvement and in national SEND training. She supports schools, Trusts and Local Authorities to identify priorities and make sustainable improvements for children and young people with SEND.

Lisa Pinkerton

Lisa Pinkerton

Head of Education at Widgit

Lisa brings 26 years of primary education experience, including senior leadership and inclusion roles, SEND consultancy and specialist teaching in literacy-related difficulties. Her particular expertise lies in identifying barriers to learning and using practical, accessible approaches, including visual and symbol-supported communication, to help pupils understand, participate and become more independent.

In this webinar, they will explore:

Five key areas to help you develop an inclusion strategy and embed it across your school.

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Writing your Inclusion Strategy

Identify priorities, recognise barriers to learning and participation, and turn your school's ambitions into a clear, achievable plan.

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Communication as a foundation for inclusion

Why understanding and being understood are fundamental to learning, relationships, wellbeing and participation, and how communication can be embedded within a whole-school inclusion strategy.

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From strategy to everyday practice

How inclusive principles can be translated into classrooms, environments, routines and resources that support a wider range of learners.

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Visual and symbol-supported approaches

See examples of how visual supports can reduce barriers, improve understanding and encourage independence.

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Where Widgit fits

Explore how Widgit can support the implementation of an Inclusion Strategy through accessible curriculum resources, visual supports, environmental communication and approaches designed to promote participation and independence.

Included with the webinar

Your Inclusion Strategy template

Receive a completed best-practice Inclusion Strategy template to take away and adapt to your school's needs, priorities and context.

Watch. Reflect. Ask. Adapt.

Ready to turn your inclusion strategy into action?

Whether you're starting from scratch or reviewing an existing approach, join us for expert guidance, examples from school settings and a template to adapt for your own context.

Recording from 9th November 2026  ·  Live Q&A 25th November 2026

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