SEND - Agencies & Partnerships

The school enjoys good working relationships with a wide range of people who provide services to children with SEND and their families, particularly when a child is demonstrating further cause for concern or their learning need is more complex and persistent. The external specialists may:

• Act in an advisory capacity
• Extend expertise of school staff
• Provide additional assessment
• Support a child directly
• Suggest statutory assessment is advisable
• Consult with all parties involved with the child

Woodlea Primary School works closely with the following professionals in order to provide the highest level of support for pupils with SEND.

• CAMHS Assessment Team
• Autism Spectrum Disorder Support Group
• Durham Educational Psychology Service
• Durham Movement Difficulties Service
• One Point Children’s Service
• Looked After Children
• Speech and Language Therapy
• The Service for the Visually Impaired
• If you would like to discuss your SEND requirements in detail please contact the school to arrange an appointment.