Articles on SEND Local Offer (232)

  1. Broad areas of need

    SEND CoP Chapter 6 - 'The 4 Broad areas of need': Communication and interaction 6.28 Children and young people with speech, language and communication needs (SLCN) have difficulty in communicating with others. This may be because they have difficulty saying what they want to, understanding…

  3. Care to Learn Scheme

    The Care to Learn scheme can help with childcare costs while you study (up to £195 per child per week if you live in London).

  4. Changes to the powers of the SEND Tribunal

    What is the National Trial? The Government are extending the powers of the First-tier Tribunal (SEND), sometimes referred to as the ‘SEND Tribunal’, to make non-binding recommendations about the health and social care aspects of Education, Health and Care (EHC) plans as part of a…

  5. Childcare Sufficiency Assessment (CSA)

    A Childcare Sufficiency Assessment (CSA) is an assessment of existing childcare provision in the borough, mapping supply of, demand for and gaps in the childcare market. The Childcare Act 2006 places a legal duty on local authorities to secure sufficient childcare (so far as is…

  6. Children with Disabilities Family Help Service

    The Disabled Children's teams in RBKC and WCC and the Bi-Borough Short Breaks Service are now one service.The service's new name is the Children with Disabilities (CWD) Family Help Service. We support children with disabilities up to the age of 18 (up to 25 if a…

  8. Common SEND needs explained

    There are lots of reasons for a child or young person to have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND). On this page, you can find information on the most common causes across the Bi-Borough.  Click on one of the links below to read about what…

  9. Community activities Q&As

    On this page, you can find answers to your questions regarding community activities for special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND). All the questions have been submitted by local parents and answered by Local Authority staff. Click on a question to read the response.  

  10. Confident Communicators Programme

    This page offers detailed information about the Confident Communicators programme, including eligibility criteria, the referral process, and helpful resources.
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