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December 31, 2024

Additional and different support – what colleges are expected to provide

Colleges have similar responsibilities to schools to provide reasonable support to young people with special educational needs (SEND), including when they do not have an Education, ...

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January 13, 2025

Before arranging a meeting (disagreements about SEND provision)

Before arranging a meeting directly with the person or organisation it may be useful for you to make some notes about: The main issue/s What ...

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January 7, 2025

The Building Blocks of Language

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April 21, 2026

Hearing – Deaf Babies and Children Developmental Journal – Early Support 

Assessment and monitoring tools for young babies and children with hearing impairment. Although the DfE Early Support Programme is no longer currently running, all the ...

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January 8, 2025

7 Cs supporting social and emotional skills

This simple booklet reminds us of 7 key responses for adults to put into action, when supporting young children’s social and emotional needs:  Clear rules, ...

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March 4, 2025

How do I apply and how does mediation work?

You first have to contact Global Mediation to request a mediation meeting. They will then contact the local authority and appoint a mediator to your ...

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January 13, 2025

Equality Act 2010

The Equality Act 2010 brought together existing regulations that already gave protection against all kinds of discrimination and extended them. It gives people the right not ...

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January 13, 2025

What if I do not make a request for a particular school to be named?

In the event of a parent or young person not having made a request or representation for a particular school/setting within the specified period of ...

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January 13, 2025

What is an Annual Review of an EHCP?

An Annual Review is the legally required process for monitoring the effectiveness of an Education, Health and Care plan (EHCP). If your child or young ...

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January 13, 2025

What is a Personal Budget?

A personal budget is an amount of money identified to deliver provision set out in an Education, Health and Care plan (EHCP) where the parent ...

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