Whole School SEND provides free information and resources to help parents and carers work in partnership with schools and education settings. The guides help families understand SEND support, prepare for key transition points and build positive conversations about their child’s needs and support.

Details

Resources available include:

• Guides to understanding SEND support in schools and colleges
• Advice on building positive relationships with education settings
• Questions to help parents and carers prepare for meetings with schools
• Information about returning to school after a period of absence
• Guidance on preparing for transitions, including moving on from Year 11
• Resources to support successful transitions into further education and adulthood
• Toolkits to support co-production and partnership working between families and professionals

Resources can be downloaded and used at any time.

Age

Parents, carers and guardians.

Eligibility

Open to all parents and carers of children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).

How to access

Visit the Whole School SEND website and download the resources that are relevant to your family. No referral is needed.

Needs supported

• ADHD
• Autism
• Learning disability
• Physical disability
• Sensory processing needs
• Social, emotional and mental health
• Speech, language and communication

Area covered

Nationwide.

Cost

Free.

Contact

Website: Whole School SEND parents and carers resources