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Information for parents - A guide to SEN
The pages listed below follow on one from another however each one has a link back to this index page if you just wish to browse the guide.
Some basic principles
Special Educational Needs - What does it mean?
What can I do if my child may have difficulties?
Meeting Special Educational Needs
What if I disagree with the early education setting or the school?
How long will you have to wait for the LEA to decide whether my child should have an assessment?
What can I do if the LEA decide not to assess my child?
The assessment
What happens once a statement has been prepared for my child?
How long have I got to comment on the proposed statement?
Annual review of the statement
Can changes be made to the statement?
Transition planning
Choices after 16
How long does a statement last?
Can I ask for my child to be assessed again?
What happens if I move to another LEAs area?