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Get involved in local events, stay up to date with the latest news, surveys and opportunities in Suffolk, meet other parents and tell us your views.

If you would like to include information on this page, please email localoffer@suffolk.gov.uk. 

Events

Big Curriculum and Assessment Day (for teaching professionals)

There is a renewed focus on the curriculum. Schools now need to be able to talk about their curriculum intent, its implementation and the impact on pupils' learning. On Tuesday 22nd January 2019 Mary Myatt and Jamie Pembroke will  lead a day working through these priorities and focusing on how to do fewer things in greater depth.

Booking and more details

Surveys / Consultations

Annual Parent Carer Satisfaction Survey 2018

The results of the SPCN Annual Parent Carer Survey will be released shortly.

A snapshot has already been shown on their Facebook page

Training

SENDIASS - Become a 'SEND Parent Champion'

The aim of this 2.5 day course is to help parents to support and empower other parents who have children with additional needs. 

Wetherden Village Hall, Park Road, Wetherden IP14 3JS

  • Session 1 (intro): Monday 11th March 10am - 12 noon
  • Session 2: Monday 18th March 10am - 14:30pm
  • Session 3: Monday 25th March 10am - 14:30pm

Read more and book your free place via Eventbrite

SENDIASS - 'EHC plan' workshops for parents & carers

Does your child have an EHC plan or is an EHC needs assessment underway?

SENDIASS is offering free workshops for parents and carers explaining the purpose of an Education, Health and Care Plan and how it can help your child. 

Exploring key sections and responsibilities, how you and your child can be involved and what to do if you are uncertain about the Plan.

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SENDIASS - Empower your child

A workshop exploring strategies to help you support your child to begin to ask for help in school.

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SENDIASS - Making Meetings Matter

A workshop for parents and carers which explores practical strategies for how best to prepare and take a positive part in meetings with schools and the local authority.

SENDIASS - Special Educational Needs (SEN) Support in schools and other settings

Increase your understanding of the system of school support for children with special educational needs and disabilities and also children with medical needs. We also look at exclusions and the threshold for an Education, Health and Care needs assessment process.

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