
SEND Conference 2025: A Huge Success
Wednesday 26th March 2025We are delighted to announce that the SEND Provision Best Practice Conference 2025, hosted by OCN London, was a resounding success — with all tickets sold out well ahead of the event!
Held on Tuesday 25th March 2025 at the beautiful Lumiere London, The Palm Room, this year’s conference brought together educators, practitioners, and professionals from across the sector to explore the theme: “Preparing Learners for the World of Work.”
The day was packed with thought-provoking talks, dynamic activities, and invaluable networking opportunities. Attendees left feeling inspired, empowered, and equipped with practical strategies to enhance their SEND provision and better support their learners.
A huge thank you goes out to everyone who attended, helping to create such a vibrant and collaborative atmosphere. We’re also incredibly grateful to our fantastic speakers, whose passion and expertise shaped the day into what it was:
- Emmanuel (Manny) Awoyelu – Inclusion Specialist, sharing insights on leadership and learner empowerment
- Suzy Rowland – Neurodiversity entrepreneur and author, bringing a fresh perspective on parent and educator collaboration
- Linda Jordan – NDTi, offering decades of experience in inclusive education policy and practice
- Katrina Cochrane – Specialist assessor and trainer, highlighting the importance of dyslexia and workplace support

We’re incredibly proud of how this event brought together such a passionate community committed to inclusive and accessible education. Stay tuned for post-event highlights and news of what’s next — because this is just the beginning!
Thank you once again for being part of this inspiring day.
— The OCN London Team