Sharing knowledge
Sharing our expertise and knowledge ranging from training teachers, accessible tech webinars, resources for parents, news, blogs and more.
News articles
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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.
Read more: Student George shortlisted for autism award
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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.
Read more: Student artwork champions climate change message
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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.
Read more: National Star responds to Government SEND proposals
Blog posts
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Brandon’s journey from education to adulthood
In partnership with the Royal National College for the Blind, we're sharing Brandon's story, a powerful look at how his disability has shaped his life and perspective.
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Building confidence beyond college in the gym
Our partnership with local gyms empowers students with disabilities to build confidence, independence, and lifelong fitness habits as they prepare for life beyond college.
Read more: Building confidence beyond college in the gym
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Spotlight on the admissions and assessment team
National Star receives hundreds of applications from prospective students each year. But how much effort goes into deciding whether we can meet the needs of each applicant?
Read more: Spotlight on the admissions and assessment team
Accessible Tech SEND Support Hub
This is the EdTech Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) support hub. This hub has been designed to enable specialist support for learners with additional learning needs through assistive technology.
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EdTech training and webinars
30 minute EdTech learning webinars on specific aspects of assistive technology for learners who may have additional learning needs and or disabilities.
Training and webinars
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EdTech case studies
EdTech case studies demonstrating how National Star engages within the SEND (Special Education Needs and Development) specialisms to use assistive technology in their environment.
Read the case studies
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Last reviewed on 18/02/2026