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What are needs, provisions and outcomes?
… if they have a learning difficulty or disability which calls for special educational provision to be made for him or her. - A child of compulsory school age or a young person has a learning difficulty or disability if he or she: • has a significantly greater difficulty in learning than the …
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Discrimination in an educational setting
… school trips, after‑school clubs or other extra‑curricular activities. - Exclude a disabled child or young person because of their disability. - Refuse to provide reasonable support or adjustments. Accessibility Planning Places of learning and Local Authorities must create and maintain accessibility plans aimed at: - Enabling disabled children and young people …
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What happens during a fixed term suspension?
… the suspension if a parent/carer can’t attend. - The place of learning and parent/carer with the child/young person (if able) should look at ways to manage future behaviour e.g., additional SEN Support, Individual Behaviour Plan etc. Challenging a fixed term suspension A parent, carer or young …
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Dyslexia Awareness Week 2026
… provides support, training, workshops, and resources for dyslexic learners, parents, and professionals across Norfolk. The service is part-funded by Norfolk County Council. Dyslexia Outreach Support for Schools & Families British Dyslexia Association (BDA) offers factsheets, workplace guidance, training, webinars, and support for adults, employers, parents, and educators. Resources - British Dyslexia …
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Challenging behaviour
… their environment. In some cases, challenging behaviour may indicate that a child or young person’s needs are not yet fully understood or that current support arrangements are not adequately meeting those needs. The Department for Education Behaviour in Schools Guidance states:- 58. Schools should consider whether a pupil’s …
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Preparing for adulthood
… website provides information on finding a job if you're disabled. National Careers Service – T: 0800 100 900 https://nationalcareers.service.gov.uk/contact-us Support at University - Government guidance on Disabled Students Allowance (DSA)Help if you're a student with a learning difficulty, health problem or disability: Disabled …
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How to check an EHCP
… checklist provided by IPSEA EHC PLAN CHECKLIST (ipsea.org.uk) When the draft EHCP is received, the LA must give parent/carers or young people at least 15 days to: 1. Make comments about the draft EHC plan and request changes if there is evidence to support the requests 2 …