SEN in Ten
Episodes
Chatting with Taimur Khan
11 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Darren speaks to Taimur Khan, founder of SENDSORTA, as he discusses helping parents of children with special educational needs navigate complex system...
Chatting with Ginny Bootman and Dr Sarah Moseley
05 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Chatting with Helen Ross
03 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Darren Clark is joined by researcher and dyslexia advocate Helen Ross, founder of Helen’s Place. Helen shares her own late dyslexia diagnosis and ho...
Chatting with Rachael Eyre
03 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Darren speaks to Rachael Eyre, who shares her personal journey of being diagnosed with dyspraxia at age 10 and how it has shaped both her education an...
Chatting with Bertrand Descours
03 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Darren speaks to Bertrand Descours, Co-Founder of Lili for Life, an award-winning innovation that uses personalised flickering light to rebalance how ...
Chatting with Katrina Cochrane
03 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Darren Clark speaks to Katrina Cochrane, dyslexia specialist, assessor, and former Head of Education at the British Dyslexia Association, about her jo...
Chatting with Gee Eltringham
03 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Darren speaks to founder of The Toolkit Therapists Gee Eltringham as she shares her personal and professional journey into supporting neurodiverse fam...
Chatting with Debbie Hayes
03 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Darren speaks to dyslexia specialist Debbie Hayes who explores the deep-rooted links between literacy difficulties, school exclusion, and issues later...
Chatting with Joe Fernandez
03 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Darren speaks to Joe Fernandez, CEO and founder of Alpaca, a spin-out from Trinity College Dublin focused on identifying children at risk of reading d...
Chatting with Simon Airey
03 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Darren speaks with Simon Airey, teacher and neurodivergent consultant, about receiving an autism diagnosis at 46 and how it transformed both his perso...
Chatting with Nana-Kofi Okyere
03 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Darren speaks to Nana-Kofi Okyere, founder of Sen Bytes, about his inspiring journey into the world of SEND. What started as an accidental role in a s...
Chatting with Simon Dolphin
03 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Chatting with Jo Rees
03 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Darren speaks to Jo Rees, former primary teacher, SENCO, and specialist dyslexia assessor, about the importance of trusting parental instinct, advocat...
Chatting with Sally Arblaster
02 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Darren speaks to Sally Arblaster about how her mobile classroom, Purple Spider The Learning Bus, uses multi-sensory, interest-led reading strategies a...
Chatting with Dr Kathryn Gibb
02 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Darren speaks to Dr Kathryn Gibb about the vital role of educational psychologists in schools, emphasising early intervention, whole-school capacity b...
Chatting to Aada MacGregor
02 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Darren speaks to Aada MacGregor, founder of AI Scholar, about using AI-driven personalisation to identify early signs of ADHD and dyslexia, tailor lea...
Chatting with Chantal Bryan OBE
02 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Darrren speaks to Chantal Bryan OBE from Teach Us Too who explains how her charity empowers children with profound and multiple learning difficultie...
Chatting with Beth Devereux
02 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Darren speaks to Beth Devereux, Professional Education Advisor at Elklan Training, about the growing need for speech and language sup...
Chatting with Doug Stein
02 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Darren speaks to Doug Stein, Executive Inclusion Lead at The Outdoors School, about using a forest-based, project-led approach to support neurodiverge...
Chatting with Claire Walley
02 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Darren speaks to Claire Walley who shares her journey from teacher to founder of The SEN Expert and discusses the urgent need for bett...
Chatting to Natalie Verbo
27 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Darren speaks to Natalie Verbo, founder of Firefly Education London, about the gaps in support for families of children with special educational needs...
Chatting to Dee Osmond
19 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the SEN in Ten, Dee Osmond from Tobii Dynavox shares how assistive communication technology is transforming the lives of non-speaki...
Chatting to Rose Lord
18 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Chatting to Stuart Grimshaw
12 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Chatting with Kerry Thalia
09 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Chatting with Kimberley Ashwin
09 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Chatting with Kirsty Heap
09 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Chatting to Jo Clanfield
08 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Chatting to Darius Namdaran
08 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Chatting to Claire Sheen
08 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Chatting to Anne Sheppee
08 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Chatting with Zoe Hosier
07 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Chatting to Lou Barnes
22 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Chatting to Tina Coope
22 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Chatting to Victoria Bagnall
22 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Chatting to Sophie Dawes
22 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Chatting to Shona O'Callaghan
16 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Chatting to Ross Campbell
16 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Chatting to Paul Milner
16 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Chatting to Paddy McGrath
16 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Chatting to Nathalie Senat
16 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Chatting to Martin Bloomfield
11 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Darren speaks with Martin Bloomfield, from Dyslexia Bytes, Neuroconverse, and The Accessible Learning Foundation, about how early screening, identif...
Chatting to Liz Moran
11 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Chatting to Marius Frank
11 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Darren speaks with Marius Frank, Co-Head of Education at Microlink, who shares his passion for improving outcomes for young people facing any form of ...
Chatting to Luke Butcher
11 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Darren speaks with Luke Butcher, Product Developer at IDL, about the importance of wellbeing in young learners and the steps that can be taken to supp...
Chatting to Laura Powell
11 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Darren speaks with Laura Powell, Learning Resources & Marketing Lead at Learn and Thrive, about the online digital learning resources they create ...
Chatting to Annamarie Hassall MBE
11 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Darren speaks to Annamarie Hassall MBE, Chief Executive & Chair of Whole School SEND at Nasen, reflecting on progress in SEND inclusion and discus...
Chatting to Fee Kempton
11 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Chatting to Darius Namdaran
11 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Chatting to Claire Sheen
11 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Chatting to Caroline McCallum
11 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Chatting to Anne Sheppee
11 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Erika Poupart, Neuralign
09 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Darren speaks to Erika Poupart, Co-Founder and Chief Creative Officer of Neuralign.
Chatting to Jacqui Strubel
28 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Darren speaks with Jacqui Strubel, a Specialist Dyslexia and Dyscalculia Teacher and SEN Consultant, about the need for greater dyscalculia awareness ...
Chatting to Baasit Siddiqui
29 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Darren speaks with Baasit Siddiqui, educator, motivational speaker, entrepreneur, and television personality, about his journey into education and how...
Chatting to Ellen Broomé
20 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Darren speaks with Ellen Broomé, Chief Executive of the British Dyslexia Association. Ellen discusses the BDA's new campaign inspired by Jamie O...
Chatting to Katie O'Brien
15 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Darren speaks with Katie O’Brien, Head of Marketing at Bounce Together, about her experience working in EdTech. They explore the importance of under...
Chatting to Deborah Salisbury
15 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Darren speaks with Deborah Salisbury, Founder Director at The Reading Doctor, about how they unlock the potential of struggling readers. They discuss ...
Chatting to Ione Inness
15 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Darren speaks with Ione Inness, Director of SEND Tutoring, about her experience in education and how having a well-qualified, empathetic tutor made ...
Chatting to Liam Murphy
15 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Darren speaks with Liam Murphy, Co-Founder of Stix Mindfulness, about how the product originated as a university project and the story behind it. They...
SEN in Ten- Lucy Pelling
21 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Darren speaks with Lucy Pelling, Lead SENco at Moon Hall school, about what she loves most about working with children with SEN, how Moon Hall school ...
SEN in Ten- Callum Bryant
21 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Darren speaks with Callum Bryant, Sales Surveyor at TG Escapes about how they help schools create new spaces, their ethos of 'bringing the outsid...
SEN in Ten- Cerion Swain & Alexa Dymond
24 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Darren speaks with Cerion Swain and Alexa Dymond from Ayoa about how the platform is helping students boost productivity. They discuss the importance ...
SEN in Ten- Scott Richardson
24 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Darren speaks with Scott Richardson, General Manager at Douglas Stewart EDU, about how the assistive technology landscape has evolved over the years a...
SEN in Ten- Emma Connor
24 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Darren speaks with Emma Connor, Director at Your Space Therapies, about wellbeing in schools, her passion for child psychotherapy, and the fundamental...
SEN in Ten- Matt Hancock
24 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Darren speaks with Matt Hancock, Founder of the Accessible Learning Foundation (ALF), about the importance of screening and his motivation for foundin...
SEN in Ten - Stuart Plumridge
28 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Darren speaks to Stuart Plumridge, Sales Manager at Nessy Learning.
SEN in Ten - Quin Chandler
14 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Darren speaks to Quin Chandler, Managing Director of Scanning Pens.
SEN in Ten - Cheryl Warren
31 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Darren speaks to Cheryl Warren, owner and Director of Aperion Training, a platform for support, guidance, training and products that are designed to e...
SEN in Ten - Louise Dawson
17 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Darren speaks to Louise Dawson, an independent consultant and SEN expert who provides support to children, parents, assistants, teachers, Inclusion an...
SEN in Ten - Lauren Jeffery
10 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
SEN in Ten- Jessica Dearman
21 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Darren speaks to Jessica Dearman, founder of The Teacher Experience.
SEN in Ten- Jennifer Willows
20 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Darren speaks to Jennifer Willows, UK Team Lead in Education for OrCam.
SEN in Ten - Abigail Hawkins
20 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Darren speaks to Abigail Hawkins Founder of SENsible SENCO.
SEN in Ten - Tara Dodson
26 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Darren speaks to Education Consultant, ELS/Essential Spelling/ELS Foundation Stage Author Tara Dodson.
SEN in Ten - Dr Sarah Moseley
19 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Darren speaks to author, trainer, speaker and SEND consultant Dr Sarah Moseley.
SEN in Ten - Arran Smith
01 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
SEN in Ten - David O'Coimín
16 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Darren speaks to David O'Coimín, CEO and Founder of Nook.
SEN in Ten- Cat Eadle & Peter Cherry
17 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Darren speaks to Cat Eadle, Co-Founder of the Dyscalculia Network and Peter Cherry, volunteer at the Dyscalculia Network and Chair of the Adults with ...
SEN in Ten - Alistair Gilbert
17 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Darren speaks to Alistair Gilbert, Sales Executive at nasen.
SEN in Ten - Caroline Scott
17 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Darren speaks to Caroline Scott, author, trainer and Director of Across Cultures.
SEN in Ten - Carl Morris
17 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Darren speaks to Carl Morris, Co-Founder of The Online School.
SEN in Ten - Jo Rees
17 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Darren speaks to Jo Rees, founder and owner of Another Way Round – Dyslexia Assessment, Training & Support.
SEN in Ten - Vicki Edgar
17 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Darren speaks to Vicki Edgar, Education Manager at Fonetti.
SEN in Ten - Emma Dibden
17 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Darren speaks to Emma Dibden, Assessment Specialist: SEND & Well-being at GL Assessment.
SEN in Ten - David Ralph
17 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Darren speaks to David Ralph, co-founder of Mighty Writer.
SEN in Ten - Dr Helen Ross
16 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Darren speaks to Special Educational Needs specialist, dyslexia expert and founder of Helen's Place, Dr Helen Ross.
SEN in Ten - Matt Hancock
12 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Darren speaks to Matt Hancock, MP for West Suffolk and founder of the Accessible Learning Foundation (ALF).