Content tagged with: local offer

• Local Offer - Neurodiversity

  www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/schools/local-offer-neurodiversity

  Neurodiversity is a term used to describe the different thinking styles that affect how people communicate with the world around them. Individuals are either Neurotypical in their thinking and functioning or Neurodivergent. Neurodivergent individuals whose thinking and functioning is different from typical ranges may have a diagnosis including Autism, ADHD, Dyslexia, Dyspraxia, Dyscalculia and Tourette's Syndrome.

• Local Offer - Support for Carers

  www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/schools/local-offer-info-for-carers

  Information on support available for carers, family and friends of children and young people with special educational needs and/or disabilities.

• Local Offer - Health and Social Care

  www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/schools/local-offer-health-and-social-care

  This section provides information about the health and social care professionals and services that support children and young people with special educational needs or disabilities (SEND).

• Local Offer - SEND Support (Targeted and Targeted+ Level)

  www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/schools/local-offer-sen-support

  If a child or young person is struggling with their learning, they may need extra support to help them progress. This page looks at the types of support available at Targeted and Targeted + Level of the Graduated Approach and how you can access it.

• Local Offer - Understanding ADHD

  www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/schools/local-offer-understanding-adhd

  ADHD (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder) is a condition that affects a person's behaviour, concentration and focus.

• Local Offer - Mental Health and Wellbeing

  www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/schools/local-offer-mental-health-and-wellbeing

  Looking after your mental health and wellbeing is just as important as looking after your physical health. There is lots of support available to help you and your family in our city.

• Local Offer - SEND Improvement Plan

  www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/schools/local-offer-send-improvement-plan

  Local leaders in Doncaster are committed to improving the life chances of children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities. The Ofsted inspection in May 2019 found that improvements have been made to the quality of health, education and social care provision, which is having a positive impact for children and young people. In the strategy below we set out a new vision for our local area and describe how we are responding to these pressures. 

• Local Offer - Preparing for Adulthood (Post 16)

  www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/schools/local-offer-preparing-for-adulthood-post-16

  Preparation for adulthood starts from birth and involves making sure there is a coordinated plan that helps to ensure young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) are prepared for adult life. This involves making sure that the hopes and aspirations of young people are listened to and considered.

• Local Offer - Education and Learning

  www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/schools/local-offer-education-and-learning

  Education support for children and young people who have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND).

• Local Offer - Special Educational Needs / Disabilities (SEND) - Homepage

  www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/schools/local-offer-send

  The Local Offer is Doncaster’s online source of information about special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) for children and young people, aged 0-25 years. The website aims to make it easier for you to find out about services and support available in Doncaster from the local authority, the local NHS Foundation Trust (RDaSH) and other partners such as education and social care.