Support, Advice and Information for Parent Carers and Carers (Local Offer)
As parents and carers, we tend to focus on meeting the needs of our children, young people and family members. This section of the SEND Information hub (Local Offer) is all about support and information that may be of use to you as carers. You…Staying Safe (Local Offer)
Staying Safe Parents of young children know all too well the importance of thoroughly childproofing the home. However, for parents of children with learning, social and behavioral issues, safety is a particularly pressing concern regardless of the child's age. Parents must modify their children's environment…Appropriate Provision Education and Inclusion service (Local Offer)
This page is about the Appropriate Provision Education and Inclusion Service. The service works with students aged 5-16 who struggle. It aims to improve educational outcomes for these students. The service works with early years settings primary schools secondary schools appropriate provision providers The service…Domestic violence and abuse
Domestic violence or abuse can happen to anyone. Find out how to recognise the signs and where to get help. Domestic violence, also called domestic abuse, includes physical, emotional, economic and sexual abuse in couple relationships or between family members. It call also include coercive…Sensory Impairment (Local Offer)
What is sensory impairment? The term sensory impairment means a diagnosis of: Vision impairment Deafness or hearing loss Multi sensory impairment (which means having a diagnosed vision and deafness or hearing loss with at least a mild loss in each sense. This is also called Dual Sensory…Information on childcare and funding available
Information on childcare and funding available For information about available childcare and funding please visit the childcare funding pagesCQC and Ofsted Inspection of SEND (Local Offer)
Ofsted and the Care Quality Commission (CQC) You will find information about the Ofsted and the Care Quality Commission (CQC) joint inspection in June 2019 and subsequent actions on this page.Are you hoping to go to college (Local Offer)
Hoping to go to college? This page includes helpful information if you are planning to go to college. What help is available? Ask your school or college SENCO and careers advisers about how they can help you decide on: Which course Which college How to get help…Assessment and Education, Health and Care plans (Local Offer)
Assessment and Education Health and Care Plans The SEND Code of Practice 2015 is very clear in its advice that the majority of children and young people with SEN or disabilities will have their needs met within local early years settings, schools or post 16…