{"id":"senshine","n":"SENshine","t":250,"s":{"what_it_does":"SENshine develops Embrace, AI-enhanced software helping schools embed inclusion for learners with additional needs. It provides multidisciplinary guidance and collaboration tools for educators, specialists, families and learners. It preserves professional judgment, helping schools access expertise without relying on specialists.","best_for":"Schools, multi-academy trusts and local authorities seeking more consistent inclusion and earlier support.","sets_apart":"SENshine combines expert-informed AI guidance with stakeholder collaboration, helping spread responsibility for inclusion across school communities rather than leaving it solely with SENCOs. Founded in 2023, SENshine received Innovate UK funding in 2024 and launched Embrace, its inclusion management software, in May 2026. Since then it has grown rapidly and is gaining excellent customer feedback.","entity_type":"Education technology company and social enterprise.","products_services":"Embrace inclusion platform; on-demand guidance; stakeholder collaboration; implementation support.","problems":"Staff workload, limited specialist access, fragmented communication and inconsistent support for learners with additional needs.","technology":"AI-enhanced software supporting professional judgment.","use_cases":"Whole-school inclusion; earlier intervention; coordinated SEND support; collaboration with caregivers and specialists.","search_terms":"Whole-school inclusion software, SEND support platforms, SENCO tools, inclusive education technology and provision mapping software.","leadership":"Ben Holt, CEO; Sonal Desai, CCO."},"url":"https://senshine.co/","img":"https://milliontokenwindow.com/i/15251f6a24b4a80f04f8b933763faf40879b78bb459bb98cc6578831f1dd04cf.webp","c":"education-training","loc":[51.3148,0.8886],"hub":"Faversham, United Kingdom","p":"2026-10-18"}