{"id":10864,"date":"2022-07-20T17:26:18","date_gmt":"2022-07-20T16:26:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/beta.devon.gov.uk\/supportforschools\/?page_id=10864"},"modified":"2026-04-24T14:13:58","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T13:13:58","slug":"autism-and-transition","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/support-schools-settings\/send\/areas-of-need\/communication-and-interaction\/autism\/autism-and-transition\/","title":{"rendered":"Autism and transition"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/support-schools-settings\/inclusion\/transition\/transition-autism-additional-guidance-early-years-to-primary\/\">Transition: Early years to primary (appendix 2020)<\/a>&nbsp;provides general support and guidance in relation to supporting children with key strategies and approaches to support a successful transition for children with autism as well as lots of useful links to additional resources.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/support-schools-settings\/inclusion\/transition\/transition-autism-additional-guidance-primary-to-secondary-and-secondary-to-post-16\/\">Transition: Primary to secondary and secondary to post-16 (appendix 2020)<\/a>&nbsp;provides general support and guidance in relation to supporting children and young people with key strategies and approaches to support a successful transition for children with autism as well as lots of useful links to additional resources relevant to this age group.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.autismeducationtrust.org.uk\/resources\/autism-resource-suite\" rel=\"noopener\">Autism<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.autismeducationtrust.org.uk\" rel=\"noopener\"> &#8211; National Autistic Society<\/a> has resources and toolkits to support learners with autism during transition.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/devoncc.sharepoint.com\/:w:\/s\/PublicDocs\/Education\/EZZTD0b16mxLoYvHUNq9joUBEritMqTqZrXR4LlGsWwqLQ?e=6MxAQc\" rel=\"noopener\">Arfur Moes transition workbook<\/a> can be used both at school and at home by CYP. It will hopefully explain a lot about secondary school and answer questions as well as help prepare for changes during transition.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/devoncc.sharepoint.com\/:w:\/s\/PublicDocs\/Education\/ETfqSzUaUVtGr3mplVWMqrIB2DwyyGuyY2ggXvWo4OZFWQ?e=fMezsr\" rel=\"noopener\">Getting ready for secondary school (PiP)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/devoncc.sharepoint.com\/:w:\/s\/PublicDocs\/Education\/Ee8Urr6fJMFHomFqshRAUWUB3IYqUq1P1zdwF_gWThNCOg?e=VO0DhG\" rel=\"noopener\">Transition map<\/a> shows an example transition timeline from Primary to Secondary school<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autismtoolbox.co.uk\/transitions\" rel=\"noopener\">autismtoolbox.co.uk\/transitions<\/a>&nbsp;for more support materials<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A number of our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/support-schools-settings\/send\/areas-of-need\/communication-and-interaction\/one-minute-guides\/\">Communication and interaction one minute guides<\/a> cover <a href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/support-schools-settings\/send\/areas-of-need\/communication-and-interaction\/one-minute-guides\/language-and-communication-autism\/\">Language and Communication (Autism)<\/a> topics as well as information on transition, tics, online safety, autism in girls and lots of helpful advice, guidance and support.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">One minute guides<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Check out our one-minute guides for supporting transition:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/support-schools-settings\/send\/areas-of-need\/communication-and-interaction\/one-minute-guides\/supporting-transition-for-pupils-with-slcn-preschool-primary\/\">Supporting transition for pupils with SLCN \u2013 Pre-school to Primary<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/support-schools-settings\/send\/areas-of-need\/communication-and-interaction\/one-minute-guides\/supporting-transition-for-pupils-with-slcn-primary-to-secondary\/\">Supporting transition for pupils with SLCN \u2013 Primary to Secondary<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/support-schools-settings\/send\/areas-of-need\/communication-and-interaction\/one-minute-guides\/supporting-transitions\/\">Supporting transitions<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/support-schools-settings\/send\/areas-of-need\/communication-and-interaction\/one-minute-guides\/transition-from-home-learning\/\">Transition from home learning<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One minute guides Check out our one-minute guides for supporting transition:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"parent":8133,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-10864","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-05-11 06:04:17","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/support-schools-settings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10864","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/support-schools-settings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/support-schools-settings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/support-schools-settings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/support-schools-settings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10864"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/support-schools-settings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10864\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":36356,"href":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/support-schools-settings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10864\/revisions\/36356"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/support-schools-settings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8133"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/support-schools-settings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10864"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}