In this episode, Abbie Davis speaks with Carly, mum of Axel, a young autistic child, and her sister, Chelsea, who works at RebuildCostASSESSMENT.com. Together, they share the story of five-year-old Axel - a bright, non-verbal boy who has been left without a school place due to challenges within the SEND system.

Carly talks about the last-minute withdrawal of Axel’s school place and the impact that ongoing delays and uncertainty have had on their family. Chelsea offers her perspective as both an aunt and a close support throughout the journey.

This thoughtful conversation explores the pressures faced by families trying to access the right support, and highlights the importance of inclusion, understanding and long-term change.

🎧 A valuable listen for anyone with an interest in education, neurodiversity, or how we can better support children with additional needs.