News Article
Key takeaways from the Schools White Paper: Every Child Achieving and Thriving
27 February 2026
Having reflected on the Schools White Paper Every Child Achieving and Thriving, Candesic Senior Engagement Manager Jack Zeng shares four key insights, analysed through both an operator and investor perspective.
In this piece, he explores:
✅ The new demand generated by the government’s three-year SEND-focused training plan
✅ The implications of £1.8bn earmarked for rapid access to SEND support via Experts at Hand
✅ How strengthened Home–School Partnerships could accelerate digital enablement opportunities
✅ What the shift to a three-tier system means for operators and investors
If you would like to know more, email the author [email protected] or reach out to Jack on LinkedIn.

