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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Government Budget could push some social care charities to the brink
National Star’s Chief Executive Lynette Barrett says the announced Government Budget could push some social care charities to the brink.
Read more: Government Budget could push some social care charities to the brink
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Recruitment drive for new trustees and governors
National Star is looking for new trustees and governors to join the organisation.
Read more: Recruitment drive for new trustees and governors
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National Star in new BBC documentary
National Star's BBC documentary A Life of My Own follows Elliot's journey from college to adulthood, highlighting post-education challenges.
Read more: National Star in new BBC documentary
Blog posts
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Voices of Special Education | Olivia (Physiotherapy)
Physiotherapy Deputy Manager Olivia provides an insightful overview of Physiotherapy and its role in supporting students.
Read more: Voices of Special Education | Olivia (Physiotherapy)
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Voices of Special Education | Jojo (Learning and Support)
Listen to our Director of Learning and Support Jojo talk about student stories, the impact National Star has had on them and what our students are able to achieve as adults.
Read more: Voices of Special Education | Jojo (Learning and Support)
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The Story of Foundation House
In September 2024, National Star celebrates ten years of Foundation House. In this blog we reflect on its inspiring history, acquisition, and commitment to supporting independent living for people with disabilities.
Read more: The Story of Foundation House
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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