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Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)

An expectation of The Code of Practice for supporting children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities is that schools should report annually to parents how they identify, support and monitor the progress of children at the school with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities.

GVP SEND Team:  Mrs Hannah Mooring - West Village Partnership SENDC,o Miss Candy Vincent - SENDCo, Mrs Jemma Redbond - Family Support Work, Mrs Claire Olivier - Behaviour and SEND support TA, Mrs Sara Mead - SEND TA

Our SEND policy, written in conjunction with the Trust, can be found here or in the panel on the left of this page. The Trust SEND Framework can be found here.

Gamlingay Village Primary’s annual SEND reports can be found here:

SEND Report 2022/2023

Further information about the range of services available in Cambridgeshire can be found on the county's Local Offer. This website outlines the services available, the criteria to qualify to access each service and referral information. It can be accessed on the following link:

https://www.cambridgeshire.gov.uk/send

For students with medical needs, we follow Cambridgeshire County Council and Government guidelines, details of which are available here:

Your first point of contact for medical needs is the School Office.

Useful Links

The Avenue
www.theavenuesupport.co.uk

British Dyslexia Association
www.bdadyslexia.org.uk

National Autistic Society
www.autism.org.uk

British Deaf Association
www.bda.org.uk

Disability Alliance
www.help4me.info

Disability Living Fund
www.dlf.org.uk

Down Syndrome Association
www.downs-syndrome.org.uk

Citizens Advice Bureau
www.adviceguide.org.uk

Epilepsy
www.epilepsysociety.org.uk

Children’s communication charity
www.ican.org.uk

Pinpoint – Parent support
http://www.pinpoint-cambs.org.uk/

Council for Disabled Children
http://www.councilfordisabledchildren.org.uk/

Eddies (formerly Cambridgeshire Mencap)
http://www.eddies.org.uk/

Contact a Family
http://www.cafamily.org.uk/