

Proactive vs Reactive: Why School Accessibility Audits Must Lead, Not Follow
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Equality Act Audits
Nov 7


Why Schools Must Offer Accessible Formats: A Practical Case for Inclusive Communication
In today’s education landscape, accessibility isn’t just a legal requirement—it’s a moral and operational imperative. Schools serve diverse communities, and ensuring that every student, parent, and staff member can access information in a format that works for them is central to equity, engagement, and compliance. Accessible websites 🧭 Legal and Ethical Foundations Under the Equality Act 2010, schools are legally required to make reasonable adjustments for disabled individua
Equality Act Audits
Nov 6


Cost-Free Reasonable Adjustments Every School Can Make Today
Creating an inclusive school environment doesn’t always require funding — it starts with awareness and intent. Many reasonable adjustments that support disabled pupils, staff, and visitors are simple, free, and immediately actionable. Yet they’re often overlooked. Here are practical, zero-cost adjustments that schools can implement right now to meet Equality Act duties and foster a culture of inclusion: • Untie emergency alarm cords: These must hang freely to the floor, not
Equality Act Audits
Oct 31


SEND Reform Plans Raise Alarm Over Future Provision and Protection
The Government is proposing a significant overhaul of the special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) system in England, with plans...
Equality Act Audits
Oct 7


Fostering an Inclusive Environment in Schools: A Cornerstone of Accessibility Planning
Fostering an inclusive environment is about creating a school culture where difference is not just accepted but celebrated.
Equality Act Audits
Oct 6


Why Schools Should Involve Parents, Carers, and Students in Accessibility Planning
When writing an Accessibility Plan for a school, we always ask: “Do you involve parents, carers, and students in the development and...
Equality Act Audits
Sep 23


The Importance of a Comprehensive School Accessibility Plan
A school may have a brand-new, state-of-the-art building designed with accessibility in mind—but accessibility goes beyond ramps, lifts,...
Equality Act Audits
Apr 21


Ensuring Inclusive Education: The Power of a School Access Audit
Every student deserves a school environment that is safe, accessible, and inclusive. A School Access Audit is a vital step in...
Equality Act Audits
Apr 17




