Special Educational Needs

SEND Intro

In this section you will find documents relating to the school provision for children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).

To contact our Special Educational Needs and Disabilities Coordinator, Mrs Antonia Farrell, please click on Contact at the top of this page for email address and office details.

Local SEND Support

Lancashire Family Hubs Network
Find support for you and your family from local services both in person and online.
Support is available for all stages of family life, from pregnancy through to 19 years old or 25 for those with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).
https://www.lancashire.gov.uk/children-education-families/family-hubs/ 

Lancashire County Council SEND Newsletters
The special educational needs and disability (SEND) newsletter for Lancashire families.
If you would like to receive a free copy of the SEND Newsletter by post or email 4 times a year, please sign up to the FIND database.
https://www.lancashire.gov.uk/children-education-families/special-educational-needs-and-disabilities/getting-help/send-newsletter/ 

Useful SEND Support Links

Young Minds
A leading charity dedicated to supporting the mental health and wellbeing of children and young people. Offers advice and resources for parents and pupils.
https://www.youngminds.org.uk/ 

Kooth
An online mental health and wellbeing platform providing free, safe, and anonymous support for children aged 10 years and over. Accessible anytime for counselling and self-help resources.
https://www.kooth.com/ 

National Autistic Society
Provides information, support, and services for individuals with autism and their families.
https://www.autism.org.uk/ 

British Dyslexia Association
The British Dyslexia Association (BDA) has been the voice of dyslexic people since 1972. A membership organisation working to achieve a dyslexia-friendly society for all.
https://www.bdadyslexia.org.uk/