Articles on SEND Local Offer (246)
Mediation process and procedure
Parents and young people can go through mediation following decisions made by the local authority such as: a decision not to carry out an EHC needs assessment a decision not to issue an EHC Plan a decision not to amend an EHC Plan a decision to…Modified Timetables – Summary Guidance
All pupils of compulsory school age are entitled to a full‑time education that is suitable to their age, aptitude and any special educational needs. A modified (part‑time) timetable means a pupil attends school for fewer hours than most of their peers and should only be…Moving in and out of the borough
When a child or young person with an EHC plan moves into a different local authority’s area in England, the EHC plan will need to transfer to the new local authority (LA). Transfer of the EHC plan to the new LA The child or young person’s…Multi Agency Good Practice Events
Our Multi Agency Good Practice Events offer a chance a for a wide range of professionals from multiple services and settings to come together and share effective strategies for supporting children and young people with SEND. Please see below for details of our most recent…My Personal Passport
What is My Personal Passport? The Personal Passport has been designed by the local authority as an easy way for staff to find out important information about the children and young people they work with who have SEND. It includes: Things staff must know about…New All for Youth magazine and survey
There is a brand new edition of All for Youth out for May and June - click here to read it. We want to hear from you! Please tell us what you think about All for Youth by filling in the survey at this link,…North Best Start Family Hub Children's Centre Offer
Our centres are warm and friendly places and welcome all resident families with a child under five. Our main centres are open Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm. Holmfield House Children’s Centre is also open once a month on a Saturday. At each of our centres…Occupational Therapy (OT) Services for children and young people
Occupational Therapists (OTs) are a source of practical solutions to help children perform day to day activities to the best of their ability. They are concerned with helping children and young people achieve function and independence.Occupational Therapy Transformation Programme Feedback
We Asked: What do you think of the design of the new Occupational Therapy website for young people? What information should be on the new website? You Said: You gave us lots of information videos you would like to see on the website, like basic…