Introduction to SEND for parents and carers

A mini-guide for parents and carers to the four types of special educational needs (SEN).

Support for children and young people with special educational needs, without an education, health and care plan (EHCP).

SEND hubs across North Yorkshire provide specialist support to families, schools and education providers.

Find out more information about cognition and learning needs for children and young people with SEND.

Find out more information about communication and interaction needs.

A guide to sensory and physical needs of children and young people with SEND.

Find out more information about social, emotional and mental health needs.

A list of commonly used words and abbreviations often used when talking about Special Educational Needs and Disabilities.