Leaflets
Leaflets on topics such as support in schools, transition and exclusions.
An extra pair of hands
This leaflet is about teaching assistants working with children in schools to meet special educarional needs.
Checklist for Annual Reviews
This leaflet explains what will happen before, during and after an annual review meeting so that you can help the school meet the needs of your child.
Checklist for Visiting Schools
Are you looking at schools for your child? This guidance leaflet is to help you know what to look for.
DfE Advice on School Admissions
How to express your choice, the school admissions process, how to complain or appeal.
Finding Your Way Directory 2013
A directory for parents about services for children with physical, learning or emotional disabilities in Nottingham and Nottinghamshire.
General Leaflet
Information for parents and carers of all children with special educational needs
Independent Supporters
Families who live within Nottinghamshire or the City of Nottingham can request an Independent Supporter (for the parent/carer, the young person or both) using the contact details in this document. The Co-ordinator will allocate you an Independent Supporter as quickly as possible and arrange for her/him to make contact with you.
Mediation - Information for Parents
Information for parents about the mediation process which forms part of disagreement resolution in the Education, Health and Care needs assessment and Education, Health and Care Plan processes.
Nottingham City - Education, Health and Care Plans
This information is about Education, Health and Care plans. It also includes information about Statements of Special Educational Need.
Nottingham City - Education, Health Care needs assess. for children in early years settings/ school
This information is about Education, Health and Care needs assessment, which is sometimes called statutory assessment. It covers:
• children in early years settings
• children of school age.
Nottingham City - Exclusion Leaflet
Support for parents around exclusion issues.
Nottingham City - Funding for SEN Support
This information is about funding for special educational needs (SEN) in mainstream schools. This includes academies and free schools.
Nottingham City - Personal Budgets
This information is about personal budgets for children and young people with special educational needs.
Nottingham City - SEN support in mainstream schools
This information is about the support that mainstream schools should provide for children with special educational needs (SEN).
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Nottingham City - The Local Offer
Every local authority must publish a Local Offer. The Local Offer tells you what support is available for children and young people with special educational needs (SEN) and/or disabilities, and their families. It should include information about education, health and care provision. It should also tell you about training, employment and independent living for young people with special educational needs and/or disabilities.
Nottingham City - What do we mean by impartial information, advice and support?
This information is about the impartial information, advice and support required by the SEND Code of Practice.
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Nottingham City - What if I do not agree with decisions about SEN provision?
This information is about what you can do if your child has special educational needs (SEN) or a disability and you are unhappy about the help they are getting.
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Nottingham City SEND Reforms - Transition Arrangements
The impact of the SEND reforms on children and young people with Statements.
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Nottinghamshire - Education, Health and Care Plans
This information is about Education, Health and Care plans. It also includes information about Statements of Special Educational Need.
Nottinghamshire - Exclusion Leaflet
Support for parents around exclusion issues.
Nottinghamshire - Funding for special educational needs (SEN) in mainstream schools
This information is about funding for special educational needs (SEN) in mainstream schools. This includes academies and free schools.
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Nottinghamshire - Person Centred Reviews
Should be used in planning support for children and young people, and in all meetings concerning this.
Nottinghamshire - Personal budgets for SEN
This information is about personal budgets for children and young people with special educational needs.
Nottinghamshire - SEN Support in mainstream schools
This information is about the support that mainstream schools should provide for children with special educational needs (SEN).
Download Nottinghamshire - SEN Support in mainstream schools
Nottinghamshire - The impact of the SEND reforms on children and young people with Statements
This information is about how the reforms to the SEND Code of Practice affect children and young people who have Statements of Special Educational Need (SEN), and young people in further education and training who have special educational provision through a Section 139A Learning Difficulty Assessment (LDA).
Nottinghamshire - The Local Offer
Every local authority must publish a Local Offer. The Local Offer tells you what support is available for children and young people with special educational needs (SEN) and/or disabilities, and their families. It should include information about education, health and care provision. It should also tell you about training, employment and independent living for young people with special educational needs and/or disabilities.
Nottinghamshire - What do we mean by impartial information, advice and support?
This information is about the impartial information, advice and support required by the SEND Code of Practice.
Download Nottinghamshire - What do we mean by impartial information, advice and support?
Nottinghamshire - What if I do not agree with decisions about SEN provision?
This information is about what you can do if your child has special educational needs (SEN) or a disability and you are unhappy about the help they are getting.
Download Nottinghamshire - What if I do not agree with decisions about SEN provision?
Nottinghamshire -Education, Health Care needs assessment for children in early years settings/school
This information is about Education, Health and Care needs assessment, which is sometimes called statutory assessment. It covers:
• children in early years settings
• children of school age.
Nottinghamshire Multi-Agency Transitions Protocol
Supporting Young People with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities from aged 13 years into Adulthood.
Nottinghamshire SEND Reforms - Transition Arrangements
The impact of the SEND reforms on children and young people with Statements.
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Nottinghamshire Transitions Pathway
For Young People aged 13-25 years with disabilities
A Step by Step Guide to help support your journey to adults services.
P Levels and PIVATS
Information for parents and carers of children with special educational needs and disabilities.
Parent & Carer Survey & Children & Young People Survey
Nottinghamshire County Council and Nottingham City Council are looking for feedback from parents and carers and children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) about how they currently access information.
Download Parent & Carer Survey & Children & Young People Survey
Parents’ Views from Transition Workshop at Newark Parent’s Conference
A presentation showing parents’ views/concerns about transition to secondary school
Download Parents’ Views from Transition Workshop at Newark Parent’s Conference
Questions to ask your child’s school about support for SEN
Information regarding questions to ask your child’s school about support for SEN.
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SEND Reforms Guide for Children & Young People
Changes to special educational needs and disability support.
Transfer to Secondary School
This pack explains what can be expected term by term during the transfer from Primary to Secondary School.
Transfer to Secondary School 2014
A guide to transition from Primary to Secondary school.
Which School
This leaflet may help you consider which school, or type of school would be most suitable for your child.
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