Other information and advice
Information about a range of topics for children with additional needs and their families.
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Elective Home Education
Elective Home Education is a term used to describe a choice made by parents to provide education for their children at home or in some other way, instead of sending them to school full-time. Find out more here. NEW
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Mainstream schools and SEND
By law, every school, nursery and college must provide support for pupils with SEND. Read about what support schools should offer for pupils with SEND. UPDATED JAN 25
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Online Safety for Children and Young People with Additional Needs
It can be daunting when a child gets their first smartphone, tablet, or laptop and starts going online. For children with additional needs, this can bring extra concerns for parents, who may worry about how to keep them safe and help them navigate the digital world. NEW
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Supporting your child through transitions
Learn about transitions for children with additional needs and how you can support your child as they move between settings and services. UPDATED JAN 25
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Supporting your child’s SEND Needs
Special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) can affect a child or young person’s ability to learn. Find out how to support children with SEND. UPDATED OCT 24
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Types of Specialist Settings in Leeds
Find out all about specialist settings for children with SEND and the different types available in Leeds. UPDATED JULY 26
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What are Reasonable Adjustments?
Reasonable adjustments can make a positive difference for a child with SEND. UPDATED MAY 26
