Services and Support

For parents, family and carers


EHCP Support Services


  • parental request for EHC Needs Assessment
  • draft EHCP checks
  • appeal submissions 
  • Working Document for contents appeal
  • Annual Review/Meeting support & advocacy 
  • EHCP Health check


Behaviour support 


  • Advice and strategies for supporting your child's behaviour
  • Support with accessing services and completing paperwork
  • Signposting to other agencies and services
  • Personal Coaching and/or mentoring to support you in meeting parenting challenges on a practical and emotional level
  • A range of assessments for your child 

Education Assessment


A full assessment of learning strengths and difficulties and written report


This assessment does not lead to diagnosis it is intended to highlight specific areas of strength and difficulty to support:


  • onward referral
  • evidence of needs for benefits applications
  • evidence of needs and recommended provision for EHCP
  • recommendations for supporting your child at home & school



Assessment of social and emotional strengths and difficulties and written report


This assessment will not provide a diagnosis, however, it can support onward referral. The assessment will be carried out by taking background information, observations and may include formal tests. The report can be used for:


  • onward referral
  • evidence of needs for benefits applications
  • evidence of needs and recommendations for EHCP
  • recommendations for supporting your child at home & school

Assessments



Full Diagnostic Assessment for:


Dyslexia


Age 8 to adult 


This assessment will ascertain if you have Dyslexia (SpLD) and if so, will lead to a diagnosis. It includes a full written report including recommendations.


Please see the Dyslexia page for more information



Dyspraxia (DCD) and/or ADHD.


Age 16+


These assessments are for educational purposes such as DSA applications and workplace support. 


(Please note that this is NOT a medical diagnosis of ADHD)



For schools and education providers



Access Arrangements - testing, advice and support


I am a fully qualified Level 7 Access Arrangement assessor. I am also experienced in all aspects of writing policies, completing Forms 8 & 9 and making applications online. 


Full Diagnostic Assessment


See page for Dyslexia assessment



Outreach support


Experienced in developing individual support plans for pupils with a range of complex needs.


Personal Coaching for staff:


  • professional development goals
  • career progression
  • moving into leadership roles
  • work life balance




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