Special Education Needs and Disabilities (SEND) Special Education Needs and Disabilities (SEND)

Support at school for SEND, including EHCPs and IEPs

Special Education Needs and Disabilities (SEND)

Getting the right special educational needs (SEN) support for your child Arrow Link

If your child has special educational needs (SEN) you may need to be their advocate as well as their parent or carer.

What qualifies a child for an EHCP Arrow Link

If you think your child needs extra support in school for special educational needs, an EHCP may help.

Getting an EHCP or IEP for your child Arrow Link

If your child has additional needs or special educational needs (SEN), a support plan could help.

What a SEND or ALN diagnosis means for your child and you Arrow Link

If your child needs lots of help with certain activities, they may have special educational needs or a disability (SEND).

Special educational needs (SEN) support in schools Arrow Link

If your child has additional needs or special educational needs (SEN) or disabilities, their school can offer extra support.

Changing your child’s EHCP Arrow Link

If you disagree with something in your child’s EHCP, you can appeal to get it changed.

What to do if your school won’t support an EHCP application Arrow Link

If the staff at your child’s school don’t feel that your child needs an EHCP, you can discuss this with them.