The following forms are both available to download from Statutory assessments – Torbay Council:

• parents Request for Assessment (RSA) form – “Parents RSA / App A”
• young person’s Request for Assessment (RSA) form – Young People RSA / App A and F”

Please remember that although you can simply submit a letter of request without supporting evidence, both you and the education provider (pre-school, school, college etc.) will be asked to submit the required information and evidence in advance of the Local Authority being able to make a considered decision.

You may also find it useful to look at both of the following documents:

• SEND Support and Provision – Graduated Response – Our Graduated Response toolkits are designed to support any child or young person where there is a concern about an additional need. The introductory document and five toolkits have been co-produced with parents and carers alongside our partners from health, education and social care.
• Guidance Criteria for Children and Young People with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)