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Directory resultsLocal Offer 11-16 - Education
Young people are required by law to stay in some form of education or training until they are 18 years old. Most children young people with special educational needs and disabilities will be able to attend mainstream schools and educational facilities. Some children and young…
Local Offer 16-25 - Education
Young people are required by law to stay in some form of education or training until they are 18 years old. Most children young people with special educational needs and disabilities will be able to attend mainstream schools and educational facilities. Some children and young…
Local Offer 5-11 Education
Young people are required by law to stay in some form of education or training until they are 18 years old. Most children young people with special educational needs and disabilities will be able to attend mainstream schools and educational facilities. Some children and young…
Out of Borough Schools
Section 41 of the Children and Families Act allows the Secretary of State to publish a list of approved independent special institutions. This includes independent special schools in England and Wales, and Special Post-16 institutions. These institutions can only be included on this list with…
Paediatric Occupational Therapy
What is Paediatric Occupational Therapy? Paediatric occupational Therapy uses specialist clinical skills and approaches to enable your child to achieve their maximum independence. We focus on three core occupational Therapy areas self-care (washing, eating and dressing), productivity (being able to attend nursery, school or college)…
Personal Budgets
Section 49 of the Children and Families Act 2014 provides that the Local Authority (LA) have a duty to prepare a personal budget for children, young people and young adults with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) where the young person or the parent requests…
Preparing for Adulthood Team
The Preparing for Adulthood Team is part of the Children and Adults with Disabilities Service (known as CAD). We are made up of children’s and adult’s social workers.
Qualified Teacher for Multi Sensory Impairment (MSI)
We provide support and advice for children and young people with a dual sensory impairment. Children who have both hearing and visual impairments may be referred to as Deafblind. These children may have additional disabilities and needs. We work closely with hearing impairment (HI) and…