Articles on Advice & guidance (20)
Blackburn with Darwen SEND Strategy
Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council worked with families and service providers to develop our SEND Strategy. This strategy sets out how Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council, Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board (ICB), Blackburn with Darwen Parents in Partnership and the people they work…British Sign Language (BSL) Video Clips
Blackburn with Darwen Council and Lancashire Deaf Service (LDS) are working in partnership to improve the overall accessibility of our Local Offer website. One aspects of these improvements includes a whole host of new video clips which include British Sign Language (BSL) interpretation. To view…Children's Education Advisory Service (CEAS)
The Children's Education Advisory Service (CEAS) provides expert and impartial advice about the education of service children. Overview CEAS are part of the MOD’s Directorate Children and Young People (DCYP) and are a small dedicated team, who are experienced in advising service parents on a wide range…Disability Equality and Accessibility - Statutory guidance for schools
The attached document provides an overview of the Equality Act 2010 and the statutory duties placed on schools. The document also includes a toolkit to identify barriers for schools and an accessibility plan template for guidance. Please select the link to your right to view…Education Act 1996
To view the full legislation please select the link to your right.Equality Act 2010: Advice for schools
This is non-statutory advice from the Department for Education. It has been produced to help schools to understand how the Equality Act affects them and how to fulfil their duties under the Act. To view the full document please select the link to your right.How to create an entry on BwD's Local Offer Website
This simple guide takes you through the process of entering and updating your service entry. It explains ... what information should be added to each text box what to put in Keywords how to make the correct selections to categories and filters so that your…Keeping Children Safe in Education - Statutory guidance for schools and colleges
This document is the statutory guidance from the Department for Education issued under Section 175 of the Education Act 2002, the Education (Independent School Standards) Regulations 2014 and the Non-Manintained Special Schools (England) Regulation 2015. Schools and colleges must have regard to it when carrying…Preparing for Adulthood from the earliest years
Whole school SEND have published a free to access resource to support the school workforce to deliver high quality provision for pupils with SEND. SENCos, leaders and class teachers can use this guide to support their work in preparing children and young people with SEN and…