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Advice and support for children and young people with SEND

  • About SEND and Devon's Local Offer

    Information about special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), Devon’s Local Offer, and the support services available in Devon.

  • Understanding SEND and different areas of need

    What is meant by SEND and how the four key SEND areas of need may be supported.

  • Supporting children and young people who may have SEND

    How support for children and young people with SEND will vary depending on their needs.

  • Early years and childcare

    Information and childcare provision for children in their first five years as they begin to learn and develop.

  • Education and learning

    Children with SEND may need extra help if they find learning more difficult. Tailored support can help them progress and achieve their potential.

  • Preparing for adulthood

    Becoming an adult can be exciting, daunting, and challenging all at the same time. Find out more about support that is available when transitioning to adulthood.

  • Health and wellbeing

    Whilst standard health services are accessible to all, there are some health conditions or needs that will require extra help and support.

  • Support and activities for families

    Families who support a child or young person with SEND can often need extra support, whether it’s advice on SEND, help finding suitable childcare, assessment or finding activities.

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Take a look at how we work with children and young people with SEND, and their families to shape future services.

You can also read our SEND strategy to learn more about our vision and priorities for supporting children and improving outcomes.