Suffolk Local Offer

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Family Services to Statutory SEND Services – name change
SEND Family Services will now be known as Statutory SEND Services.
28 Oct 2025
The SEND Local Offer – Summary Annual Report (August 2025)
The SEND Local Offer is a website that helps children and young people (aged 0–25) with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), as well as their families...
13 Oct 2025
Support in the summer holidays
While our schools and colleges are on their summer break now, Suffolk County Council is continuing to work to support our children and young people with Additional...
23 Jul 2025
Deep Dive into Area of Priority Action 1: Governance and Leadership, July 2025
The Department for Education carried out a recent deep dive into governance and leadership within SEND services.
22 Jul 2025
Activities Unlimited Summer Guide now available
We have over 40 events taking place in Suffolk this Summer for children and young people with additional needs.
21 Jul 2025
Department for Education (DfE) Progress Review
The Department for Education met with senior leaders from Suffolk County Council and the NHS to review progress made against widescale improvement plans for special...
21 Nov 2024
Hamish & Milo chosen as primary schools Emotional Wellbeing Intervention provider
The Department for Education (DfE) Delivering Better Value (DBV) Programme aims to support local authorities to improve outcomes for children and young people using...
27 Sep 2024
Free Event for Dyslexia Awareness Week
Specialist Educational Service are hosting a virtual seminar to on the signs of Dyslexia and how to support children with Dyslexia
19 Sep 2024
New parent/carer workshops coming this autumn term
Free workshops led by Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust on a variety of topics
11 Sep 2024
Haverhill SEND Advice Drop-in session
A chance to find out what support is on offer and get advice on SEND.
09 Sep 2024
July 2024: Open letter from Ros Somerville
Reflections from the Assistant Director for Inclusion on the year's work
23 Jul 2024
Young Person's Skills Fair Returning this November
The Suffolk Future Skills Fair aims to help young people in Years 9 and 10 understand and choose their options Post 16.
19 Jul 2024