Torbay SEND Local Offer - Family Hub

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 ...

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, ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

February 5, 2025

Developing language skills – Early Years – Communication and Interaction

Model play actions alongside the child using similar toys and objects that the child is already engaged in. Accompany play actions with simple single words ...

February 5, 2025

Supporting persistence and developing motivation through cause and effect play – Early Years – Cognition and Learning

Cause and effect play – adults may need to use verbal cues such as ‘Ready, Steady Go!’ or ‘One, two three!’ to prepare the child ...

February 17, 2025

Supporting self-regulation through a setting approach – Early Years – Social, Emotional and Mental Health

Settings could develop a Regulation Policy to replace or sit alongside their behaviour management policy to create a consistent approach to supporting regulation. The setting ...