This service is for education settings and professionals.
If you are a professional, there are different ways to find help and information.
Website links
- Find information for families, including support services, on the SEND Local Offer.
- Contact the SEND team via the SEND Service Contact form or call 01225 394306 (Monday to Thursday, 9am - 5pm and Friday 9am - 4.30pm).
- Learn about alternative learning provision for pupils who cannot attend mainstream education settings.
- Explore the Alternative Provision directory.
- Visit The Hub to see the full range of CPD and training available.
SEND and AP Advice Service contact details
If you have a quick question about:
- SEND process
- EHCP funding
- Finding the right contact if you are from out of county
- Signposting information
Call the adviceline on 01225 394660 (Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 4:30pm).
Use the Contact the SEND and AP Advice Service online form for:
- Concerns about individual pupils
- Whole school issues regarding SEND and AP
- Training and CPD queries and requests
- Support requests from the Education Inclusion Co-ordinators
Provide brief details and the reason for your consultation request. The advice service team will review your request and the most appropriate colleague will contact you to arrange a consultation or provide the required information.
For child or young person-specific requests, you need to get agreement from the person with parental responsibility to engage with the SEND and AP Advice Service by completing the Agreement to engage form:
Please complete the Agreement to engage form and submit via the Contact the SEND and AP Advice Service online form.