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SEND: Guide for parents and carers
The Parents’ Guide to the Special Educational Needs and disability (SEND) reforms is available to download from the GOV.UK website. This guide explains how the system that supports children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities works. It covers: the law and statutory…
Education Funding Agency
The Education Funding Agency (EFA) manages £54 billion of funding a year to support all state-provided education for 8 million children aged 3 to 16, and 1.6 million young people aged 16 to 19. The servvice also offers educational support to…
British Dyslexia Association
The BDA promotes early identification of specific learning difficulties (SpLD) and support in schools to ensure opportunity to learn for dyslexic learners. They aim to influence government and other institutions to promote a dyslexia friendly society, that enables dyslexic people of all ages to reach…
Service children and young people, statutory assessments of Education Health and Care (EHC) needs
When a Service child or young person, 0-25 years old, requires a statutory assessment of their Education Health and Care (EHC) needs, the local authority must seek advice from the Children’s Education Advisory Service (CEAS). CEAS is part of the Ministry…
Communities Empowerment Network (CEN)
CEN provides advice, support and representation following school exclusions. CEN aims to restore relationships between the home and school and assist to successfully reintegrate children back into mainstream education. CEN offers expertise in working with excluded…
Special educational needs and disability code of practice: 0-25 years
The SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disability) code of practice: 0-25 years is now available to download from the GOV.UK website. This statutory code is for: headteachers and principals governing bodies school and college staff SEN coordinators early education providers health and social services staff local…
KIDS
KIDS is a national charity working with disabled children, young people and their families across England. KIDS offer many services which include: Direct work with disabled children and direct work with disabled young people, including specialist youth groups and a…
Dyspraxia Foundation
The objectives of the Foundation are: To support individuals and families affected by dyspraxia. To promote better diagnostic and treatment facilities for those who have dyspraxia. To help professionals in health and education to assist those with Dyspraxia. To promote awareness and understanding of…
Home Education in Wandsworth
Elective Home Education The 1996 Education Act states that it is the duty of parents to secure an appropriate full-time education for their children. Most parents carry out this duty by ensuring that their child attends a school. A small minority of parents decide to…
Wandsworth Sensory Support Service (WSSS)
Wandsworth Sensory Support Service (WSSS) is available to all children and young people with sensory impairment residing in Wandsworth. The service is skilled in caring for deaf, visually impaired and deafblind children, as well as those with complex needs. The service also gives help to…