We Can:

• explain the assessment process and the Code of Practice for special educational needs;
• help you to give your views about your child's special educational needs;
• support you at meetings;
• help you with any letters or forms;
• help you understand your child's statement of special educational needs;
• help you pass on your concerns to your child's school or to a member of the Local Authority;
• put you in touch with staff from other agencies and voluntary organisations who may be able to give advice and information;
• support you at Disagreement Resolution Service meetings (meetings where parents can discuss their child's needs with the school or LA); 
• explain how you can appeal about decisions the LA have made, to the special educational needs tribunal (SEND);
• give you information about the Disability Discrimination Act (DDA);
• give you advice when your child starts at school or nursery;
• give you information about your child moving from infant school (Key Stage 1) to junior school (Key Stage 2) or to a secondary school (Key Stage 3).