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Zane Putne, SEND Director, Noviun Architects

Paul Knifton, Strategic Account Director – Architecture, Pick Everard

Stephen Webb, Senior Design Manager, McAvoy

SEND School Forum Inclusive Design Magazine Autumn 2025

What are the considerations needed when designing a SEND school?

We speak to Paul Knifton (Strategic Account Director – Architecture, Pick Everard ), Zane Putne (SEND Director, Noviun Architects ), and Stephen Webb (Senior Design Manager, McAvoy ), about their recent projects and the elements that can be incorporated to ensure education is accessible, inclusive, and enjoyable.

This feature appeared in our Autumn 2025 print issue. It can be viewed on ISSUU by clicking here, or downloaded as a pdf by clicking on the pdf link below the images of the participants.

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