Special Educational Needs

A range of information relating to Special Educational Needs.

An overview of Special Educational Needs (SEN) and important information for parents

Extra funding for schools to help them provide care or learning at school for children with additional needs

Assessment centre for young children who may have problems with their development

Information about childcare for children with additional needs

An opportunity for parents and carers of children with special educational needs to consult with the local authority and other agencies

All about education for children and young people with medical issues

Information for parents who have received a proposed SEN statement for their child

Some key points for parents and carers of children with Special Educational Needs

Information about statementing for children and young people with Special Education Needs

The group which makes recommendations to the council about assessments for children with special needs

Information about statutory assessments for children and young people with Special Educational Needs

What support you can expect from school if you have a child with special educational needs

Teams that Support Special Educational Needs

Overview of the behaviour support team

Support for children and young people with mental health issues, and their families

How the PAST team helps children and young people with additional needs to access education

Support for visual, hearing and mobility impairment

Specialist teachers who help primary schools to make the most of learning opportunities for children with learning difficulties