SEND information for professionals

Support for SENCOs

How the Teaching Schools Alliance can provide inclusion support for SENCOs and help with mapping their SEND provision

Education, health and care (EHC) plans

How to request a SEND needs assessment and the education, health and care process

Specialist Support Service

Details of the additional SEND support services that professionals may be able to access in Northamptonshire

Policies, procedures and guidance

Local and national legislation and guidance including the SEN descriptors

Funding for high needs children

Funding may be available for certain children with a high needs provision

Early years support

Our portage team support children 0-4 who have additional educational needs, developmental delay or a disability

Children with medical needs

How schools can ensure a good education for children who cannot attend school because of health needs

Descriptors - entitlement of children in education

The SEND descriptors explain the entitlement for children with SEND in mainstream education

Local Offer

Find services for children and young people in Northamptonshire (aged 0-25) with special educational needs and disabilities

Search the Local Offer