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January 13, 2025

Right to a mainstream education

The law says a child or young person with an EHCP must be educated in a mainstream school or post-16 institution unless: parent or young ...

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January 13, 2025

Why does there need to be an Annual Review meeting for an EHCP?

The purpose of these meetings is to review your child or young person’s EHCP by: Bringing together the views of everybody involved with your child ...

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January 13, 2025

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 ...

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December 13, 2024

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 ...

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August 28, 2023

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. ...

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January 13, 2025

Cognition & Learning Slower Paced Learners toolkit

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January 10, 2025

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, ...

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January 13, 2025

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 ...

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December 31, 2024

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 ...

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January 5, 2025

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)

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