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School Offer - Special Educational Needs

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Saint James' Special Educational Needs

You can find Birmingham's Local Offer here. You will find help, advice and information about the services available for your child or young person from birth to 25 years with a Special Educational Need or Disability (SEND).

Letter from the Department of Education

New arrangements for supporting children and young people with special educational needs (SEN) and disabilities

Are staff trained to deal with special educational needs?

How will all school staff be made aware of my child’s needs and worries?

How will I know if you think my child needs extra support?

How will my child’s views be taken into account?

How will my child be involved in decision making about their learning?

How will my child with SEN be taught?

If my child has additional needs can they take part fully in school trips, performances and social events?

Saint James' Support Cycle

What do I do if I suspect a child has SEN?

What does being on the SEN register mean?

What is a special educational need or SEN?

What kinds of Special Educational Needs does the school make provision for?

What will the school/teacher do if they think my child has Special Educational needs?

Which organisations can give me advice and support and how can I contact them?

Which other qualified professionals will be involved with my child?

Who should I contact if I am worried about my child’s progress or I think they might have a Special Educational Need?

Will I be involved in the decisions made around the needs of my child?

Initial concerns checklist

Initial concerns checklist a.pdf

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