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Welcome to CandLE

CandLE supports students with disabilities to reach their full learning and communication potential. We specialise in teaching and supporting students who use AAC and assistive technology.

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A message from our Head of Education - Marion Stanton

Welcome to CandLE where our vision is that children who have Complex Access Needs (CAN) can access learning and fully participate in society if they are given appropriate support.

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What Happens if the Government Remove EHCPs?

For episode 2 of our CandLE AAC Podcast we discuss the rumours about SEND reforms that leave EHCPs at risk of removal…

Don't miss out!
Photo of student using grid for a lesson

Welcome to CandLE

CandLE supports students with disabilities to reach their full learning and communication potential. We specialise in teaching and supporting students who use AAC and assistive technology.

Read More

Try CandLE Books for FREE!

An image of a screen with the front cover of the book Harvey's Silent Discovery in Candle Books software. Around the front cover there are large blue cells saying bookmark, portal, rest, and a large turn page button. The Every Cherry and Candle Books logos are in the top left corner.
  • Free Resources
  • Accessible Books
  • Box Sets
  • CandLE Books
  • Classics
  • Free Trial
  • Grid 3 Resources
  • Low-Tech Resources
  • Older Easy Reads
  • Stories for your Senses
  • Symbolised
An image of a screen with the load up page of assistive technology version of Symbolised Classics Reading Library: The Starter Collection in Candle Books software. In the bottom right is an image of the physical version of this box set.
Click here to try it...
Picture of Marion Stanton

A message from our Head of Education - Marion Stanton

Welcome to CandLE where our vision is that children who have Complex Access Needs (CAN) can access learning and fully participate in society if they are given appropriate support.

Read More
Image of podcast episode. Features disabled student being given a certificate by a teacher. She is sitting with her dad and two specialist teachers around a table with microphones.

What Happens if the Government Remove EHCPs?

For episode 2 of our CandLE AAC Podcast we discuss the rumours about SEND reforms that leave EHCPs at risk of removal…

Don't miss out!

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Concerned about an AAC user accessing exams? ​

CandLE offer bespoke exam support to students, families and settings for students who rely on AAC to access the right accommodations to gain their qualifications. Please see our exams webpage to learn more.

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What is Alternative Evidence Assessment (AEA)?
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What is Alternative Evidence Assessment (AEA)? When exam season looms, most students and schools prepare for the usual structure: final exams, controlled assessments, and strict timetables. But what happens when ...
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A new look at teaching maths to students who have communication and physical disabilities: Moving beyond counting. Article by: Marion Stanton (2025), MA, PGCE, Adv. Dip. Ed. Special, AAC Level ...
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What Happens if the Government Remove EHCPs? [Podcast Ep. 2]
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What Happens if the Government Remove EHCPs? [Podcast Ep. 2] For episode 2 of our CandLE AAC Podcast we discuss the rumours about SEND reforms that leave EHCPs at risk ...
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