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Guide to choosing a school for a child with SEND
Things to think about when choosing a school, types of specialist setting, how to apply.
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Find specialist schools and bases in Bristol
Find schools and bases that offer specialist provision, understand the areas of need they support, and the types of therapies and qualifications they offer.
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Emotional and social support for children at school
How Emotional Literacy Support Assistants can support children at school and which schools have them.
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School attendance help and advice
What to consider when you have questions about school attendance and where to go for help and advice.
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Guide to school SEND support for parents
Support your child can get in school, how to get their needs assessed and get help with their progress.
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Guide to SEND support for education settings
What SEND support is, how it works and what’s in a SEND Support Plan.
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SEND documents you need to have available for parents
Documents schools must have to describe what support is in place for children with SEND.
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Emotional Literacy Support Assistants (ELSA)
Information about Emotional Literacy Support Assistant intervention and list of registered schools.
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Mediating Learning Support Approach (MeLSA)
Information about Mediating Learning Support Approach and a list of registered schools.
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Special educational needs (SEN) funding for mainstream schools and educational settings
Funding for SEN in mainstream schools, including maintained schools, academies and free schools.
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Changes to Top Up funding for children and young people
Change's to Top Up Funding, when it is happening, what it will be replaced with and what happens to existing Top Up Funding arrangements.
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Early intervention fund
What the Early Intervention Fund (EIF) is, the SEND Support Tool (SST) and dates for the EIF training
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List of communications for SENDCOs in Bristol
What communication channels are available for Special Educational Needs Coordinators (SENDCOs) in Bristol.
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Building inclusive practice in Bristol education settings
Graduated Response guidance to help you support children with additional needs in your educational setting.
