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January 13, 2025

Early Talk Boost Tracker

Early Talk Boost is a targeted programme aimed at 3-4 year old children who need help with talking and understanding words.

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February 3, 2025

Our approach to Support and Inclusion

For children and young people in Torbay to thrive, we know that every setting should have in place: Quality first teaching and differentiation recognising that ...

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Torbay SEND voice- cognition

February 4, 2025

Suggestions for the SENDCo for Cognition and Learning Needs

Observe – allows the SENDCo to gather information about the young person’s abilities, strengths, and areas of difficulty in different contexts and activities. The SENDCo ...

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Torbay SEND Voice - Speech

February 4, 2025

Key principles for supporting children with Speech, Language and Communication Needs

All adults to: prepare the child/young person for experiences and learning opportunities. help the child/young person to understand and name their needs and emotions consider ...

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February 4, 2025

Targeted SEND support strategies or interventions for Social, Emotional and Mental Health Needs (SEMH)

The needs of some children / young people may require… Positive Support Plan Draw up a Positive Support Plan (PSP) that meets the needs of ...

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February 4, 2025

SEND support strategies or interventions for Neurodiversity (2. Sensory Processing differences & Motor Skills)

2) Sensory Processing differences & Motor Skills Organised and clutter free resources, workspaces and classrooms Choice of learning spaces alongside peers within class based on ...

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August 21, 2023

Physical & Sensory (SEN Early Years Resources) – linked to FIS

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August 21, 2023

Preparing to make an EHC needs assessment request

If you are considering making the request for an Education, Health and Care (EHC) needs assessment yourself, it is important to provide the Local Authority ...

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December 28, 2024

Placement in mainstream schools

The majority of children with special educational needs will have their needs met in mainstream school at SEND support within the SEND Support and Provision ...

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June 3, 2025

Brixham College – Enhanced Resource Provision – Autistic Spectrum Condition

The ASC is an Enhanced Provision which operates through, and is attached to Brixham College. Pupils with an ASC cover the full ability range but ...

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