Descriptive analysis of School Inclusion through Index for Inclusion

Abstract

Aligning the paradigm of inclusive education, the main objective that promoted this study presented below was to evaluate the approach and inclusive measures implemented to 430 education professionals from different centres educational primary school in Spain. The questionnaire assesses the three dimensions that Booth & Ainscow define inclusive education (Cultures, Policies and Practices). In this study, it is performed a descriptive analysis of the questionnaire to analyse the barriers and facilitators to the implementation of inclusive educational approaches. The type of school (public, rural or private), schools are learning communities, number of teachers, results that analyse the content of the items of the instrument and turn relate the degree of inclusion as contributing variables support, number of pupils with special educational needs, type of school grouping, family involvement, coexistence and expectations.