The Agency's special needs education (SNE) data collection is a biennial exercise, with data provided by the Representatives of the Agency member countries. In all cases, this data is from official ministerial sources. All data refers to pupils officially identified as having special educational needs (SEN), as defined in the country in question. All the data presented in this document has been collected in line with each country’s own legal definition of SEN. These definitions are also provided in the texts. 

The Raising Achievement for All Learners (RA4AL) key project messages summarise the information from the RA4AL project synthesis report. This includes:

This paper gives an overview of the conclusions and recommendations of the Accessible Information Provision for Lifelong Learning (i-access) project. It highlights how these recommendations can support the implementation of existing European Union and international policy priorities.

This paper gives an overview of the main conclusions and recommendations of the Agency analysis on the topic of Multicultural Diversity and Special Needs Education. It highlights how the project recommendations may also contribute to other European Union (EU) and international policy priorities.

This paper gives an overview of the findings of the Agency project on Mapping the Implementation of Policy for Inclusive Education (MIPIE). It highlights how the project recommendations may contribute to European Union and international policy initiatives.

This report summarises the main findings of the one-year Accessible Information for Lifelong Learning (i-access) project, which ran from 2011 to 2012. The project was co-financed by a European Community Grant under the Lifelong Learning Transversal Programme, Key Activity 1: Policy Co-operation and Innovation.