Disabled Children's Services

The Disabled Children Service provides a range of assessments and services for children with disabilities.

We can help with:

• an assessment and plan for your child’s particular needs
• support for you and your family
• occupational therapy assessment services
• short breaks for you or your child
• accessible play areas
• advice and information on services in your community

You can find out more on the Local Offer website or email us at sendplus@bristol.gov.uk

Preparing for adulthood

If you’re over 14 and under 25, you can find information and advice on the SEND Local Offer website to help you make important choices about things like:

• education
• work, training and apprenticeships
• housing
• sports and leisure including gyms and swimming pools
• health
• benefits and money
• short breaks
• events, activities and social groups

Look on the Bristol Local Offer website or email us at bristollocaloffer@bristol.gov.uk

Special education needs (SEN)

Find out more about education for children with special needs on the Local Offer website. 

Search our school finder for details of special schools for children with special educational needs.