Melanie Hogan is the deputy headteacher at Castlebar Special School in Ealing.
Melanie invited us into her school to talk to us about the specific needs of ECTs in special education, how the ECF programme supports them, and what more we can still do to make the programme really work for this important group of teachers.
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