Information on Local Services & Core Standards
Somerset have a dedicated website to help find information on local services to help children, young people and their families. This includes a set of Core Standards designed to ensure all education settings are compliant with up-to-date legislation with regards to SEN provision. For a summary, detailed booklet and other information on the services available see somersetchoices.org.uk/family.
Somerset Local Offer - Latest SEND News (somerset.gov.uk)
Here you can find out the latest about what's going on with children's services in Somerset
Somerset SENDIAS provides information, advice and support about special educational needs and disability (SEND) for parent carers, children and young people (up to the age of 25).
Free and independent legally based information, advice and support to get the right education for children and young people with Special Education Needs in England.
Somerset Parent Carer Forum is a parent led organisation, with all the people leading our working having a child or young person between birth to 25 years with additional needs and/or disabilities.
Somerset schools include mainstream schools, special schools and a range of specialist units to address SEN.