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February 18, 2025

Identifying a child as needing SEND support (Practice Guidance for Early Years Setting SENDCos)

In the first instance, where there are concerns about an individual child, the setting SENDCo should act by Clearly identifying their needs through discussion with ...

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February 18, 2025

Forms and Guidance (Practice Guidance for Early Years Setting SENDCos)

All the forms named in this practice guidance can be viewed and downloaded from the Torbay Family Hub, Local Offer website found here Torbay SEND ...

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February 18, 2025

Practice Guidance for Early Years Setting SENDCOs

This practice guidance aims to support all practitioners working with children in the Early Years who have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND). It aims ...

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January 8, 2025

Sensory Songs

Familiar rhymes and songs with touch and movement to help engage early years children: Furry Squirrel Incey Wincey Spider Furry SquirrelDownload Incey Wincey SpiderDownload

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January 8, 2025

Sensory circuits

A sensory circuit is a sensory motor skills programme that helps children become more organised andachieve the right level of alertness to help them prepare ...

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September 2, 2025

Our vision for SEND in the local area

Torbay has co-produced a vision for SEND within the local area: SEND is everybody’s business - embedding the vision and values into the practice of everyone who ...

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July 21, 2025

SEND Local Area Improvement Partnership

We are working in partnership with NHS Devon and SEND Family Voice Torbay to improve services for children and young people with special educational needs ...

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January 8, 2025

Home Learning Environment and Early Years Service – Early Years Inclusion

Early Years Inclusion We support all practitioners and Special Educational Needs and Disability Co-ordinators (SENDCOS) supporting young children with SEND living in Torbay, in early ...

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January 8, 2025

Outreach Services

Outreach services have been developed to support the inclusion of pupils with a range of needs in all Torbay schools, including special schools and provisions. ...

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December 15, 2024

Brain Injury Hub – The Children’s Trust

A resource for families, teachers and anyone who would like to know more about acquired brain injury in children. Brain Injury Hub | The Children's ...

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