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June 18, 2025

The Torbay Belonging Strategy

The Torbay Belonging Strategy has been created to support children and young people to maintain their school places by recognising and meeting need. Belonging Strategy ...

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March 3, 2025

Helpful Resources for specific needs (Intellectual Disability)

Please note that the following list of need is not exhaustive: Intellectual Disability Learning Disabilities – Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust Children & ...

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Torbay SEND voice- cognition

February 4, 2025

Assessment tools for Cognition and Learning Needs

Dyslexia screener tools Dyslexia screening - British Dyslexia Association Reading/spelling measures British Picture Vocabulary Scales (BPVS) Using the British Picture Vocabulary Scale to support exceptional ...

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January 2, 2025

Funding

Please find information about funding for children and young people with additional needs here. Worried about or new to SEND - Family Hub

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Torbay SEND Voice Sensory and physical needs

October 27, 2025

Getting support for Sensory and/or Physical Needs

If your child has sensory and/or physical needs, there are a range of services and resources to help. Here, we look at who can support ...

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Torbay SEND voice- cognition

February 4, 2025

Service offer or referral pathway for Cognition and Learning Needs

The Educational Psychology service can offer a consultation to discuss what this means and the alternative ways to move forward. Continuing Professional Development for staff ...

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February 4, 2025

Helpful Resources for specific needs (DLD)

Please note that the following list of need is not exhaustive: Developmental Language Disorder (DLD) Clinical information on developmental language disorder (DLD) | RCSLT RADLD ...

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February 4, 2025

Further resources including local support available for Neurodiversity

Autism Education Trust – The Autism Standards Framework can be used by education setting leaders/leadership team to support the implementation of Good Autism Practice across a ...

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August 20, 2023

Where can I go for more help?

You might feel that even with the support or provision provided, your child or young person’s needs are not being met. In the first instance, ...

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February 4, 2025

Assessment tools for Neurodiversity

It is important that all professionals refer to the sections of the graduated response for assessment tools related to key areas of need: Cognition and ...

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