Running high-quality SEND provision

Use these hand-picked resources to help you manage your responsibilities as a SENCO and improve your provision.

Make sure all pupils are supported

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Identifying pupils with SEN

Use our guide and template referral form to help you and your teachers identify and assess special educational needs (SEN).

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Tools for assessing and tracking pupils' SEMH

Go through our list to find the right tool to assess pupils' social, emotional and mental health needs, and track their progress.

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Take stock of your provision and plan next steps

Use our audit tool to make sure you're meeting statutory requirements. Download resources to help you stay on top of your workload and plan for improvement.

 

Keep accurate records

Download our templates to keep track of which pupils receive SEN support, what interventions you've implemented, and your plans for the future.

Support your staff to deliver the best possible SEN provision

Understand your staff's responsibilities so you can best support them to do their jobs.

Improve pupils' access to learning

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Curriculum accessibility for pupils with SEND: checklist

Make sure pupils with SEND have equal access to your curriculum. Use our checklist to stay compliant with the Equality Act and SEND regulations.

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Classroom provision for pupils with SEND: checklist

Download our checklist to evaluate classrooms as suitable learning environments for pupils with SEND, including ASD and PMLD.

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Pupils with SEND: lesson planning audit

Identify where teachers are confident differentiating their lesson plans for pupils with SEND, and where they might need more support.

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Work closely with parents

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Parent factsheet: SEN support

Share our factsheet with parents so they can find out what support your school has for children with SEN.

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SEN review meetings with parents: guidance

Learn how to run SEN review meetings, including what to cover, who to invite and next steps. Download our template so you can keep track of key points.

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Parental opposition to SEN provision

If parents are opposed to SEN provision for their child, take a look at this article for guidance on how to address their concerns.

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