Brent's SEND Local Offer
What is the Local Offer?
Information and advice for children and young people from 0 to 25 with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) and families.
The SEND directory
View everything in our SEND Local Offer, from specialist health and education services, financial advice and accessible travel, to leisure activities, SEND support groups and post-16 provision.
Education
School admissions, specialist support, post-16 colleges, training and apprenticeships, as well as SEND provision in mainstream schools
Activities, sports and things to do
Leisure and sports, holiday play schemes, after-school clubs and activities that cater for children and young people with SEND.
Assessment and education, health and care (EHC) planning
How to get an assessment of your child's needs and information about education, health and care plans.
Early years and childcare
Pre-school provision including childcare options, family support services and getting a diagnosis of SEND
Health and wellbeing
Local health and support for children and young people with SEND, including speech & language therapy, paediatrics and mental health services.
Social care
Social care teams that support children and young people with SEND, short breaks provision, home adaptations and home care.
Money and benefits
Benefits, grants and allowances to help families who have children with SEND and organisations that can offer financial support.
Travel, transport and getting around
Home to school travel assistance for SEND, as well as discounted travel schemes and passes and help with parking in the borough.
Becoming an adult and preparing for the future
How young people with SEND are supported to access higher education, employment, and training and helped to access independent living, maintain good health and be part of the community.
Information, help and advice
Local and national organisations that support families with SEND and offer free support and advice on a wide range of issues.