SEND - Family Hub

October 9, 2024

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 ...

March 7, 2024

Supporting the learning environment – Early Years – Communication and Interaction

Ensure to provide a ‘total communication environment’ in the setting. This involves the adults as well as the physical provision. Building a total communication environment ...

March 8, 2024

Documents to support Early Years – Cognition and Learning

(Suggested assessments and references that are not listed in any particular order) Characteristics of Effective Learning – page 22 Birthto5Matters-download.pdf Development Matters - Non-statutory curriculum ...

March 20, 2024

Supporting children with speech, language and communication needs which impact on their social, emotional and mental health needs – Early Years – Social, Emotional and Mental Health

Language development is central to self-regulation: children use language to guide their actions and plans e.g. self-talk which we can model to show our own ...

October 5, 2024

Age 16-18 -Suggestions for the SENDCo for Sensory and Physical Needs

Liaising with hearing/visual specialist teachers for advice and guidance, pre-entry. To provide training for staff, initially, before teaching starts and then as and when required ...

October 5, 2024

Age 16-18 – Universal Support for Dyscalculia

All staff will: Provide starter and/or plenary retrieval quiz to support memory and retention. Provide coloured paper for handouts. Exercise books with coloured pages. Provide ...

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 ...

October 8, 2024

Assessment tools for Cognition and Learning Needs

Dyslexia screener tools Reading/spelling measures British Picture Vocabulary Scales (BPVS) Boxall School’s assessment system View and/or download the full Cognition and Learning Needs Toolkit

Torbay SEND Voice Sensory and physical needs

October 8, 2024

Assessment Tools for Sensory and Physical Needs

Colour screening IGF (information Gathering Form) – Occupational Therapy will send out to complement information on the referral Occupational Therapy Sensory Pathway Booklet with diary ...

October 9, 2024

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’s Learning ...