Here you can begin to learn about some of the factors that contribute to enhancing the quality of inclusion in practical subjects at all phases and levels.

Reflective Questions

How might pupils with SEND respond to practical subjects?

What types of barriers to inclusion and learning might occur in practical subjects?

What are reasonable adjustments and how do they relate to practical subjects?

What does the STEP process refer to?

How can the inclusion spectrum support your decision-making regarding activities for pupils with SEND?

Useful Links

D&T and SEN

Read the article here.


Music Education and Music Therapy in Schools for Children with Special Educational Needs: Similarities, Crossovers and Distinctions

Read the article here.


Inclusion in Physical Education: A review of literature

Read the review here.


Blog: Adapting PE for SEND pupils

Read the blog here - Please note this article refers to ‘SEND Pupils’ whereas the recommended reference is ‘Pupils with SEND’.  


Online article: Drama and students with Special Educational Needs

Read the article here.


Access Art, SEND Resources. 

Practical Subjects: Information