Articles on Special Educational Needs and Disabilities Local Offer

  1. All Age Personal Care Guidance - Draft

    Good Practice guidelines for all settings and schools supporting children and young people with personal care needs in Staffordshire mainstream settings and schools. This policy and guidance has been developed to ensure best practice is promoted within all settings in Staffordshire.  Personal care and dignity…
  2. Early years forums

    The early years forum is a monthly multi-agency meeting that monitors whether the right services are involved to support your pre-school child. The people at the meeting represent the services that may help your child, including: Education health and care assessment and planning service Specialist health…
  3. Hearing and visual impairment support for schools

    "Some children and young people require special educational provision because they have a disability which prevents or hinders them from making use of the educational facilities generally provided. These difficulties can be age related and may fluctuate over time. Many children and young people with…
  4. Help to access exams and assessments

    Access arrangements are designed to enable children and young people with special educational needs, disabilities or temporary injuries to take exams and assessments.  They include reasonable adjustments that are needed to make exams accessible for candidates who have disabilities. Access Arrangements fall into two categories:…
  5. Support to get out and about

    There are many different methods of support we provide which may help you to get out and about in your local area if you have difficulties getting out of the house, or have mobility issues. 
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