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January 8, 2025

Personal, social and emotional development – Managing Feelings and Behaviour Guidance Sheets

Guidance around supporting different age groups including play activity ideas from 0-1 years, 1-2 years, 2-3 years, 3-4 years, & 4-5 years can all be ...

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March 4, 2025

What is the SEND Tribunal?

SEND Tribunal is the commonly used term for the First-tier Tribunal (Special Educational Needs and Disability), which is an independent national tribunal which hears parents’ and young ...

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August 31, 2023

Can a school/setting simply refuse because they think the child/young person’s needs are too great or because they are full?

No Whenever parents, or young people, ask for a particular school to be named in an EHCP the Local Authority (LA) must consult with the ...

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January 13, 2025

Will your child or young person be involved in Annual Review meetings?

Pupils should be encouraged to give their views in the Annual Review process of their EHCP. The Children & Families Act puts great emphasis on ...

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January 13, 2025

Social Care – Personal Budgets

Social Care in Children’s and Adults’ services offer personal budgets in Torbay for a range of short break services, including leisure activities, sitters, personal assistants, ...

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January 7, 2025

Considering implications of the Mental Capacity Act

The Mental Capacity Act 2005 provides a legal framework for acting and making decisions on behalf of individuals who lack the mental capacity to make ...

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August 28, 2023

Exeter College

Exeter College is a thriving and growing tertiary College which places teaching, learning and student success as our top priority. We enjoy an excellent regional ...

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Torbay SEND voice- cognition

January 13, 2025

Cognition & Learning Toolkit for Complex Learning Difficulties

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January 13, 2025

Torbay’s Special Provision Plan (2018-2021)

The conditions and timeline of this funding were: DateActionProgressSpring 2018Local authorities must consult with parents and providersConsultation took place between 1 December 2017 and 31 ...

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January 8, 2025

How to help a child with a hearing loss

speak clearly – use a strong voice, speak naturally and at a normal rate. Use whole sentences and not single words. reiterate what the other ...

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