SEND SUPPORT GUIDE

These guide explain the help available for children, young people, and adults with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). It covers what support looks like, where to find it, and how to ask for it.

Key Points of Importance:

What is SEND Support?

Extra help for learning, communication, physical or emotional needs—often in mainstream settings, with or without an EHC plan.

Where is it given?

In early years settings, schools, colleges, or adult education and care services.

Who provides it?

Teachers, SENCOs, teaching assistants, health or therapy professionals.

How do you get it?

Speak to your school, college, or setting—ask for an assessment or support plan.

Your rights:

The law says education providers must identify and meet SEND needs. Support should be reviewed regularly.

Here Are Our Send Support Need To Know Guides:

SEND Support in Mainstream Schools

A Guide for Parents, Carers and Professionals

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Funding for SEN Support in Mainstream Schools

A Guide for Parents and Carers

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SEN Support in Further Education (FE) Colleges and Providers

A comprehensive guide for young people, parents and carers

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