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Specific Learning Difficulties (SpLD) Service
The Specific Learning Difficulties (SpLD) Service is part of the Specialist Education Service and sits within the Cognition and Learning Service. The team is staffed by 7 experienced teachers, all of whom hold specialist qualifications for teaching and assessing pupils with dyslexia/literacy difficulties. The team…Could you help us improve SEND Services in Suffolk?
We believe that the best outcomes for children and young people with SEND occur when young people, parents/carers and professionals work together to jointly design, commission and review services, recognising each other’s experience, expertise and knowledge. Following the closure of the Suffolk Parent Carer Network,…Sensory & Physical (S&P) Service
The Sensory & Physical (S&P) Service (previously called the Sensory & Communication Service) is part of the Specialist Education Service, and incorporates the: Service for Deaf Children & Young People, the Service for Children with Visual and/or Multisensory Impairments, and the Specialist Learning Support Assistant…Whole School Inclusion (WSI) Service
The Whole School Inclusion (WSI) Service is part of the Specialist Education Service, and incorporates the WSI Teachers, the Inclusion Practitioners and the Alternative Tuition Service. What do we do? The Whole School Inclusion team is a school-facing service which provides advice and guidance around…Services for deaf children and young people
Services for Deaf Children and Young People form part of the Sensory & Physical Service, which is in turn part of the Specialist Education Service. Our service offers support and/or advice for children and young people who have a diagnosis of a hearing loss. The team is…Service for Children and Young People with Vision and Multi-Sensory Impairments
The Service for Children and Young People with Vision and Multi-Sensory Impairments offer support to young people, who have a diagnosed visual, or multi-sensory impairment, in education, up to the age of 25. We are part of the Sensory and Physical (S&P) Service within the…Specialist Learning Support (SpLSS) Service
The Specialist Learning Support Service is a jointly funded service between health and education that supports children and young people with complex health needs to receive education. We are part of the Sensory & Physical Service, which is in turn part of the Specialist Education Service. To…Speech, Language and Communication Outreach Service
The Education Outreach Service for Speech, Language and Communication (SLCN) provide advice and support to primary and secondary schools. We are part of the Communication and Interaction Service within the Specialist Education Service. The children and young people who are referred to the Service have additional…Frequently Asked Questions
If you have a child with special educational needs, we understand that finding information and support can feel overwhelming. With that in mind, we’ve listed below some of the questions we’re asked most frequently. If you’d like to speak to someone, you can also call our Local Offer Advisor on 0345 606…Time To Listen Events
In 2021, we published the final report following the independent review of SEND Services in Suffolk undertaken by Lincolnshire County Council. You can read more about the review here. One of the things families fed back to us as part of the review was that you wanted…