What are Direct Payments?

Direct Payments are payments given to individuals to pay for care/support services which they have been assessed as needing; the intention is to give them ...

30 hours funded childcare for 3 and 4 year olds

Working parents of three and four year olds are potentially eligible for an additional 15 hours a week childcare on top of the universal 15 ...

Torquay Academy 6th form

Torquay Academy Sixth Form encourages all of its students to aspire to the highest levels of achievement and enables them to prepare for adult life. ...

Cognition & Learning Slower Paced Learners toolkit

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Section 23 – Duty of health bodies to bring certain children to local authority’s attention

What is a Section 23 notification? Health professionals have a duty to tell the local authority if they believe a child under school age has, ...

Starting school a year behind other children of the same age (Delayed Entry)

Some parents want their child to be held back a year and to start school a year behind their chronological age group. This is called ...

Find Out of Area Primary Schools in Devon

Since Torbay is a small area within Devon, some parents may wish to widen their search for their preferred school for their child. Admissions to ...

Find Out of Area Pre-school educational settings in Devon 

For Pre School settings in Devon, please see School-Run Pre-School Archives - Schools Information - Education and Families (devon.gov.uk)

Educational Implications of Hearing Loss & How you can help at home

The educational implications of hearing loss vary according to; The type and degree of hearing loss When the hearing loss and diagnosis occurred If the ...

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