Image for Newsom Report

Newsom Report

The Newsom Report, officially known as "A Getting on or Falling Behind" (1963), was a UK government study examining the education and social needs of children with disabilities. It highlighted the importance of providing appropriate educational opportunities within mainstream schools or specialized facilities, emphasizing inclusive education and support services. The report aimed to improve educational access, resources, and social integration for children with disabilities, influencing policies toward greater inclusion and equality in education systems across the UK.