Welcome to SENDMattersUK.
Gary Aubin is the author of The Lone SENDCO, a handbook of 300 questions and answers for busy SENDCOs, The Parent’s Guide to SEND and The SENCO as Leader. He is the Director of SEND Programmes and Networks for Whole Education and served on the Labour Government’s Curriculum and Assessment Review panel.
Gary is also the Education Endowment Foundation’s SEND Associate. In this role, he has worked extensively on sharing the evidence base behind high-quality teaching for SEND, as well as advised on the development of the SENCO NPQ.
As a Consultant, Gary has spoken internationally, advised the BBC, written content for the National Institute of Teaching and given talks to hundreds of Trust, Local Authority and school audiences. In 2026, he was awarded an Honorary Doctorate from Lincoln Bishop University.
Gary Aubin
