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National Star students help shape future SEND policy
National Star students took part in a government consultation focus group, ensuring young people with disabilities help shape the future of SEND policy.
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Student George shortlisted for autism award
National Star student George has received national recognition for his outstanding work within the autism community.
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Student artwork champions climate change message
An exhibition of original art created by students at National Star is set to open at a new Gloucestershire eco hub. The students have used their creativity and artistic talents to remind people about the effects of climate change on them and the planet.
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National Star responds to Government SEND proposals
National Star welcomes the government’s SEND reforms, supporting plans for a more inclusive education system while urging clarity to ensure every disabled young person receives essential support.
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National Star joins Disabled Children’s Partnership
National Star has become a member of the Disabled Children’s Partnership, uniting with over 130 organisations to improve support for disabled children.
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National Star appoints new Executive Director Sarah Broadhurst
Gloucestershire-based disability charity National Star has appointed new executive director Sarah Broadhurst to enable it to expand its services.
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Students shape the future of AAC with Smartbox
National Star students and former students are helping shape the future of assistive technology and AAC. During a special Smartbox event, they led workshops with technology leaders, sharing their experiences and insights on the tools they rely on every day.
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Biodiversity boost at National Star
Almost 60 volunteers from three local businesses dug deep to help National Star to install new hedgerows at its Ullenwood campus.
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National Star in Hereford expands to support more learners
National Star in Hereford can support more local young people with disabilities thanks to the successful completion of a major project to expand and improve its facilities.
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