Links

Useful links for parents.

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Directgov - Parents of children with SEN
A government help site for all matters relating to the education of children with special educational needs. This site includes information on assessment and the statementing process
National Parent Partnership Network
Parent Partnership Services (PPS) are statutory services offering information advice and support to parents and carers of children and young people with special educational needs (SEN). PPS are also able to put parents in touch with other local and national organisations.
Fledglings
The Fledglings Charity is a not-for-profit organisation which helps families of children with special needs to find helpful products.
Complex Learning Difficulties and Disabilities Research Project
Developing meaningful pathways to personalised learning. Springhead School was fortunate to be part of the trialling of these materials.
Signalong
Signalong empowers children and adults with impaired communication to understand and express their needs, choices and desires by providing sign vocabulary for life and learning.
Nell Bank
Nell Bank provides day and residential experiences for schools and community groups across the full age and ability range. The award winning activities and nationally significant inclusive facilities make it a top choice for learning outside the classroom. Springhead School uses Nell Bank for residential opportunities for Secondary pupils.
The Calvert Trust
At Lake District Calvert Trust it is what you CAN do that counts. The Calvert Trust enables people with disabilities, together with their families and friends, to achieve their potential through the challenge of outdoor adventure in the countryside. Springhead School uses The Calvert Trust for residential opportunities for Sixth Formers.
 

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