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When to start thinking about higher education if you have an EHCP
When to start thinking about higher education if you have an EHCP When to start thinking about higher education if you have an EHCP From your Year 9 EHCP annual review onwards, we will start talking …
Preparing for college, further education or university
Preparing for college, further education or university Preparing for college, further education or university As a parent  When you are looking at higher education options for your child, try to …
Support a student you work with who is Deaf or vision impaired
Our Sensory Services team supports children and young people with Deafness or vision impairments in mainstream nurseries, mainstream schools and local special schools.  We can help schools by:  …
Funding options
Funding options Funding options If you want to enrol in higher education, you may be able to get help through the 16 to 19 Bursary Fund .  You may also get Disabled Students Allowance if you are …
Get training in educational psychology techniques
Become an Emotional Literacy Support Assistant (ELSA) The ELSA intervention aims to support the emotional needs of children and young people.   We train school staff to develop and deliver …
Get social care support as an adult
You can still get social care support after you turn 18 if you have an Education, Health and Care Plan.  What the support involves We aim to support young people reach the goals they want to achieve …
Resources to support school staff
We have put together resources to help primary and secondary schools.  Resources to support learning Our Support Team for Education in Primary and Secondary School (STEPS) have put together a list of …
Find a school with specialist support for autism
Most autistic children receive the support they need in mainstream schools.   Some children may need more support to access mainstream classes. They may benefit from being able to spend some of their …
If you think your child needs additional help
If you think your child needs additional help Overview If you’ve noticed your child needs more support to do or learn things at home or school, they may be able to get additional help.  This may …
Get help with travel to school for children and young people with SEND
Most children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) can safely get to school or college. This may be through public transport or arranged by a parent or carer.  View …
Who to talk to if you’re worried about your child’s development
Who to talk to if you’re worried about your child’s development Who to talk to if you’re worried about your child’s development Children under 5 years old You can talk to your:  health visitor from …
If your child attends a school outside of Royal Greenwich
You can choose a mainstream school in a neighbouring borough if it’s closer to your home.  The services in schools will be different from borough to borough so make sure you check that it aligns with …
Types of needs and disabilities
Types of needs and disabilities Types of needs and disabilities There are many different types of special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).   These fit into four categories:  communication …
Support after getting a diagnosis
Support after getting a diagnosis Support after getting a diagnosis There's support for parents who have just found out their child has a special educational need or disability.  You may receive a …
Support with mental and physical health
Support with mental and physical health Health services for children and young people with SEND Mental health support for children and young people with SEND Keeping active and eating well Popular …