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February 4, 2025

Suggestions for the SENDCo for Social, Emotional and Mental Health Needs (SEMH)

Ensure increased dialogue with parents / carers. Create family transition plans to ensure families can support transition. Assess, plan, do, review. Monitoring the impact of ...

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February 4, 2025

SEND support strategies or interventions for Neurodiversity (3. Communication & Interaction)

3) Communication & Interaction Verbal / Communication & Interaction Social Communication & Social Meaning Set and communicate clear classroom code of conduct. Have knowledge of ...

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August 21, 2023

Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEN Early Years Resources) – linked to FIS

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August 30, 2023

The process schools are expected to follow before requesting and EHC needs assessment

Educational settings (Pre-schools, Schools and Colleges) are expected to have: properly identified your child or young person's strengths and difficulties have followed the SEND Support ...

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August 26, 2025

Lift Barton Hill – Enhanced Resource Provision – Speech, Language & Communication

The Enhanced Speech and Language Provision at Barton Hill Academy is a small class of 10 children (aged 4-8) from South Devon and Torbay, who ...

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August 20, 2023

What if my child DOES NOT meet CWD Eligibility Criteria?

Some children and young people will have disabilities but will not have needs that require the specialist support and resources provided by the Children with ...

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December 31, 2024

Securing a school place for a child with SEND (Early Years to Primary School)

Children born between 1 September 2020 and 31 August 2021 will start primary school in September 2025. Apply online from 1 November 2024 for September ...

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July 18, 2025

Choosing a school for a child with an EHCP (Primary School to Secondary School)

It is good to start choosing your preferred secondary school in advance of the Yr 5 Annual Review. Most children and young people with special ...

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January 8, 2025

Attention Autism

Attention Autism is a 4 stage step-by-step series of practical attention development activities that enables parents and professionals to get children to engage with them, so ...

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January 8, 2025

Early Education – Learning Together Series

Although more resources are available to buy or download free from Early Education, these two particular documents, below, offer support considerations when helping children to ...

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