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Torbay SEND voice- cognition

August 20, 2023

Specific Toolkits for SENDCos: Complex Learning Difficulties

Cognition and Learning Toolkit for Complex Learning Difficulties (Including FSAD. and prematurity) Area of Need: Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) ...

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Torbay SEND Voice - Speech

August 20, 2023

Assessment and screening tools for Speech, Language and Communication Needs

Parents/carers and professionals: Child’s progress checker Public Health Nursing: Mandated developmental checks by 1 year and 2.6 years using ASQ and ASQ-SE assessments ELIM – an ...

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August 30, 2023

What are our five toolkits and how do I use them?

The five Graduated Response toolkits are: Cognition and learning – Cognition and learning difficulties cover a wide range of needs and abilities. Cognition and learning ...

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Torbay SEND Voice Sensory and physical needs

August 20, 2023

Suggestions for the SENDCo for Sensory and Physical Needs

Have up to date information from all agencies and support plans that are in place. This information can be gained during multi-agency education meetings. If ...

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Torbay SEND Voice - Speech

August 20, 2023

Service offer or referral pathway for Speech, Language and Communication Needs

Children and Family Health Devon- SLT Referrals – Children and Family Health (childrenandfamilyhealthdevon.nhs.uk) AAC West is commissioned by NHS England to provide an AAC service ...

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Torbay SEND voice- cognition

August 25, 2023

Specific Toolkits for SENDCos: Post 16

Cognition and learning: general learning difficulties SEND support: needs to be met from core funding for learners aged 16 to 19+ with general learning difficulties ...

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Torbay SEND Voice Sensory and physical needs

August 20, 2023

Transitions for Sensory and Physical Needs

Enhanced transitions between schools and year groups are especially important for this area of need as often the diagnosis will be specific to the individual ...

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August 20, 2023

Helpful Resources for specific needs (Dyslexia, Dyspraxia/Developmental Coordination Disorder, Dyscalculia or Classic Tic Disorders)

Please note that the following list of need is not exhaustive: Dyslexia What is dyslexia? – British Dyslexia Association SEN Support Resources for Pupils/Students with ...

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August 20, 2023

Funding

Please find information about funding for children and young people with additional needs here. SEN funding for Children and Young people in mainstream Schools, Academies ...

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Torbay SEND voice- cognition

August 20, 2023

Assessment tools for Cognition and Learning Needs

Dyslexia screener tools Reading/spelling measures British Picture Vocabulary Scales (BPVS) Boxall School’s assessment system

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