Who will support my child and family during this process?
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What support do we have for you as a parent of a child with SEND?
- The class teacher is available to discuss your child’s progress or any concerns or question
- you may have and to share information about what is working well at home and school in order to help everyone adopt the most successful strategies.
- The SENCo is available to meet with you and discuss your child’s progress or any concerns or
- worries you may have.
- All information from outside professionals will be discussed with you with the person
- involved directly, or where this is not possible, in a report
- Personal targets and support plans will be reviewed with your involvement every term.
- Home learning will be adjusted as needed to your child’s individual requirements
- A home-school contact book may be used to support communication with you when this has been agreed to be useful for you and your child.
Newham has a Parent partnership Service which can provide families with support and advice. They will support families with writing letters about their child’s needs, may support you in meetings, explain educational procedures, your rights under the Education Act and provide details of local support groups and organisations.
You are also able to ask for independent support and advice from the Parent Partnership Service.
Tower Hamlets IAS Service are currently providing advice for Newham from Monday – Friday from 9.00 – 12.00 Tel: 020 7364 0676 Email: pac@towerhamlets.gov.uk