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Education Benefits
Free school meals and free childcare are available to help Manchester residents with school costs. Click on the link to the webpages for further informationYoung Carers Campaign Presentation
12 - 18 June 2017 is Carers Week. To mark this we're launching the Young Carer's Strategy 2017-2019 - You will find the strategy and briefing slides for professionals in the download section of this page. In Manchester we know there is a significant under-identification of young…Young Carers Information
The downloads available in this section highlight the key documents that are available for Young CarersCase Studies
This area of the Local Offer is currently under development - please come back soon for case studies and more information.Recent Updates
This area of the Local Offer is currently under development - please come back soon for information and recent updates.Guidance on statutory visits to children with special educational needs and disabilities or health conditions in long-term residential settings
Please view the Statutory Guidance on visiting children with special educational needs and disabilities or health conditions in long term residential care .(November 2017) https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/visiting-children-in-residential-special-schools-and-colleges. The guidance is aimed primarily at local authorities, health bodies and health or educational establishments. Based on The Visits to…Effective SEN Support For Schools: Resources from the NASEN SEND GATEWAY
Please view the two links below, with guidance and examples of good practice around supporting young people with SEND in schools. http://www.sendgateway.org.uk/resources.effective-sen-support-a-guide-for-senior-leaders-in-education-settings.html http://www.sendgateway.org.uk/resources.sen-support-research-evidence-on-effective-approaches-and-examples-of-current-practice-in-good-and-outstanding-schools-and-colleges.htmlPost-16 transport to education and training
Please view the attached link for Post-16 transport to education and training Statutory guidance for local authorities Publised October 2017 DfEGuidance tools for Practitioners in Youth Engagement
Young people should be influencing decisions about services which affect them. These tools are intended as a guide to help practitioners who want young people to participate in decision making processes. They can be used to help practitioners map out engagement within their service and…