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  1. DfE Advice & Guidance Booklets

    There are specific guidance booklets produced by the Department for Education to help all settings, parents, carers and young people understand the new Code of Practice. Please click on the most relevant link below: Guidance for parents and carers Guidance for children and young people…
  2. Disabled Children: A Legal Handbook

    A legal handbook is an authoritative yet accessible guide to the legal rights of disabled children and their families in England and Wales. The handbook aims to empower disabled children and their families through a greater understanding of their rights and entitlements. It is essential…
  3. Disabled Persons Bus Pass

    Concessionary Fares Scheme - Bus Pass Information - Disabled Persons The national bus pass scheme allows all eligible persons to apply for a concessionary travel pass enabling them to travel for free on off-peak local bus services. There are two categories of bus pass: older person…
  4. Early years - Disability Access Fund (DAF)

    The Disability Access Fund (DAF) is funding for early years providers to support children with disabilities or special educational needs. It aids access to early years places by supporting providers in making reasonable adjustments to their settings. Providers taking three and four year olds that are…
  5. Early Years Foundation Stage

    The early years foundation stage (EYFS) sets standards for the learning, development and care of your child from birth to 5 years old. All schools and Ofsted-registered early years providers must follow the EYFS, including childminders, preschools, nurseries and school reception classes. Areas of learning…
  6. Education & Training

    Within this section you can find lots of information about education settings within Middlesbrough and the surrounding areas.  We have also added information about out of area schools and independent schools that some of Middlesbrough children attend. You can also find out information about attendance, school admissions and…
  7. EHCP - Education, Health and Care Plans Guidance

    Middlesbrough Schools should make referrals direct to the SEN Team using the Capita Poirtal. Out of area schools for the moment should continue to use the documents to download and submit via email. In Middlesbrough, the majority of children with special educational needs and disability(SEND)…
  8. EHCP - Interim Review Guidance

    Most issues relating to an EHC plan can be resolved with an informal co-production meeting with the parents and the setting and will not need to take the form of a statutory review. In some circumstances, you may want to call a review outside of the normal…
  9. EHCP - Middlesbroughs EHCP Template

    We have developed in consultation with parents, schools and our health and social care colleagues our Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) template document. You can view dowload this template document from the bottom right hand-side of this page. You can also find copy of the Middlesbrough EHCP…
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