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Childcare and Children's Centres
Choosing Childcare Find details of local Childcare Providers in Manchester, including registered childminders who offer care in their own home, private day nurseries, adult and toddler groups, playgroups and out of school provision. Continue reading for more information and details of choosing childcare for disabled children...Education Accessibility Strategy 2017 - 2019
The Education Accessibility Strategy 2017 - 2019 is to ensure accessibility of the curriculum, physical environment and information for pupils with special educational needs & disabilities (SEND) in Manchester.Skills for Life
Skills for Life is a universal approach which aims to raise the profile of skills so that for children and young people know when and where they are developing these vital skills for life. The five key skills are : Communication Problem Solving Self-belief (inc…Preparing for Adulthood
Preparing for Adulthood (PfA) is a programme funded by the Department for Education and is delivered by a partnership between the National Development Team for inclusion (NDTi).16 to 19 funding for students with additional needs
Report looking at how 16 to 19 institutions plan, spend and evaluate their funding to support students with additional needs. Please click this link to view the report.Lee Scott's Report - Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) 2016
At the Contact a Family / National Network of Parent Carer Forums Conference , Edward Timpson announced the publication of the report produced by Lee Scott. His report can be found here: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/send-experiences-with-schools-and-colleges In March 2016, the former Secretary of State Nicky Morgan invited Lee Scott…Support for young people with SEND to access Apprenticeships
Support is available for apprenticeships with additional needs The Government provides extra funding to support apprentices with Special Educational Needs and/or Disabilities (SEND). Payments of £1,000 each are available for training providers and employers with apprentices aged 16 to 18, or 19 to 24 who…Preparing for Adulthood
Preparing for Adulthood The Preparing for Adulthood programme (PfA) is delivered by the National Development Team for inclusion (NDTi). The programme is funded by the Department for Education as part of the Delivering Better Outcomes Together consortium. The partnership brings together a wide range of expertise and experience…Disagreement Resolution and Mediation Services in Manchester
Most disagreements can be sorted out by talking with the school, college, local authority, or Clinical Commissioning Group. Sometimes it can be difficult to reach agreement and SENDIASS Manchester About SENDIASS Manchester can help by providing impartial information, advice and support. Where issues can still not be…