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Dyslexia

Dyslexia is a common learning difficulty that can cause problems with reading, writing and spelling. It's a "specific learning difficulty", which means it causes problems with certain abilities used for learning, such as reading and writing. Unlike a learning disability, intelligence isn't affected. It's estimated that up to 1 in…

Early Years Pupil Premium for 3 and 4 year olds

Did you know your early education and childcare provider may be entitled to approximately £350 additional funding called the Early Years Pupil Premium (EYPP) to improve and enrich your child's education?

Education Psychology Service

Who are Educational Psychologists (EPs)? Educational Psychologists (EPs) are professionals who use their training in psychology to work with schools and families, to help children and young people to learn and thrive in their setting. They typically work with schools and settings to help them…

Equipment and Adaptations

Your child may need equipment, an adaptation or professional advice to assist them with day-to-day living and to maximise their independence in their own homes.

Finding Somewhere to Live

There are lots of different housing options available for a young person or adult with special educational needs and disabilities. You can have help in your own home, live in someone else's home or get help to live on your own or with friends.

Glue ear

Glue ear is a common childhood condition where the middle ear becomes filled with fluid. The medical term for glue ear is otitis media with effusion (OME). It's estimated that one in five children around the age of two will be affected by glue ear at any given…

Habilitation Specialist

Habilitation training supports children and young people with a vision impairment, and their families, to develop their mobility and independent living skills in the home as well as educational, community and public settings. Following an initial Functional Vision Assessment the Habilitation Specialist will carry out…

Havering Children's Centres

Welcome to Children’s Centres in Havering Children’s centres in Havering are FREE to all families with a child aged under five who live in the borough. If you are expecting a baby or have children aged 0-5 years, your local Children’s Centre is able to…

Havering Schools with ARP's (additionally resourced provision)

Parents/carers of pupils likely to benefit from an Additionally Resourced Provision (ARP) can request a change of placement via the Annual Review process which will then be considered at the next ARP Placement Panel Schools which have these facilites are listed below: Primary/Nursery Clockhouse Primary…

Havering's spending plan for additional funding - what is it all about?

The government has changed how funding is given to local authorities and schools to support children and young people with SEND and other high needs. As part of this, the government is giving all local authorities some additional capital funding each year for three years,…
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