Articles on SEND Local Offer (246)
Annual Health Check
Annual health checks are for adults and young people aged 14 or over with a learning disability. An annual health check helps you stay well by talking about your health and finding any problems early, so you get the right care. You do not have…Applying for and choosing schools if your child has special educational needs
Most children with special educational needs can be taught in mainstream schools. If your child has more severe or complex needs they may need to go to a special school or school with a special unit.Apprenticeships and employment for 16-25
Apprenticeships and employment offer valuable opportunities for young people aged 16–25 with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) to gain skills, experience, and independence. Apprenticeships combine practical work with training and can lead to recognised qualifications and long-term careers. Whether you're just starting to explore…Approaches used in the Bi-Borough to support with autism
The Bi-borough uses a team made up of a wide range of professionals to support a personalised approach for meeting a child with autism’s individual support needs. Over the years, a number of teaching approaches have been proposed. These include interventions that target specific areas. These…Assessing Children with Special Educational Needs and/or Disabilities
Children with special educational needs (SEN) have needs or disabilities that affect their ability to learn. Special educational needs aren't always a lifelong problem. Some children only need support for a short time. If your child is learning more slowly than others doesn't mean they…Assessment request forms related to the Education, Health and Care process
Assessment request forms related to the Education Health and Care (EHC) plan process: EHC Education Setting Request Form EHC Parent Carer Request Form Westminster Social Care request for professional advice RBKC Social Care request for professional advice EHC Professional Information and Advice form All About Me…Autism Zone
What is Autism? Assessment and Diagnosis Becoming Independent Training Suggested resources Finding support: autistic children and young peopleAutism: Parent/Family support
The following sections contain information about support for Parents and Families of Autistic Children and Young People.