Helping you to develop good autism practice since 2007

Helping you to develop good autism practice since 2007

We are widening the reach of good autism practice and support to all professionals working with autistic children & young people. Browse our website to find out how our world-leading professional development training programme, practical tools and FREE resources can benefit you and your organisation.

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Progression Framework Package (Whole School Access)

Our BRAND-NEW Progression Framework Package is a whole-setting solution for assessing, planning, implementing and reviewing the progression of your autistic pupils. The Framework can be used flexibly and adapted to existing systems for pupil assessment and as a whole progression solution to support autistic learners.
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Autism Re-Explained

This video offers an accessible and insightful introduction (or refresher) on autism, specifically tailored for education professionals. It’s packed with practical strategies and tips to help create a truly inclusive classroom environment.
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News

Latest News

Award-Winning Publisher Bear Autism Releases a New Festive and Inclusive Story

Bear, Bobbin and The Winter Festival. Inclusion and appreciation for all ‘just as they are’ stands at the heart of Bear Autism picture books featuring a gentle, rainbow-patched bear with autism.

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Blog

Latest Blog

Supporting Autistic and Neurodivergent Learners in Relationships and Sex Education (RSE)

Robust Relationships and Sex Education (RSE) is crucial for all young people, including Autistic and Neurodivergent children who face unique challenges in relationships and sexual health.

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Why autism is a difference not a deficit

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The number of educational professionals trained between April 2023 and March 2024 was:

88,070
Autism Training and Development

Why choose us?

LUX Private Education Awards Winners Badge - Best Autism Education Programme 2023Find out why the AET Community has achieved wide recognition for our industry-leading, world-class professional development programmes, training and resources...

 

Awards and Recognition

Our Panel of Autistic Young Experts

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Since 2016, this group of young people, ages 15-25, have shared their voices and lived experiences to steer, influence and advise the work we do. As well as advising on AET materials and strategy, Panel members speak at events, co-deliver training and support autism education networks.

Find out how this group of young people are supporting, co-producing and advising the AET. 

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About the Autism Education Trust

Since 2007 we have been helping you to develop good autism practice for autistic children and young people. Discover our vision, mission & journey.

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Resources

Explore all Autism Education Trust Resources, from phase specific teaching tools to parent guidance and more.

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Autism Training and Development

Discover the ways we can help you support autistic children and young people experience an education that supports wellbeing.

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AET Awards won - 5 awards. Best Autism Education Programme or Training from 2019 - 2024