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The Children and Families Act 2014

​Please see below for an introduction to the Children and Families Act 2014 from Contact.
To see the full document click here.

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SEN Code of Practice 

This statutory code is for:
  • Headteachers/school staff
  • SEN coordinators
  • Early education providers
  • Health and social services staff
  • Local authorities

It applies to:
  • Maintained schools
  • Pupil referral units (PRUs)
  • Academies and free schools
  • Non-maintained special schools

The code explains the duties on schools to:
  • Provide reasonable adjustments for disabled pupils
  • Provide auxiliary aids and services to disabled pupils



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More information and a practical guide to these duties are available 
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/special-educational-needs-sen-code-of-practice

Updates from the Council for Disabled Children on the new SEN Code of Practice:
http://www.councilfordisabledchildren.org.uk/news/january-june-2014/revised-code-of-practice-released

Updates from IPSEA on the new SEN Code of Practice:
http://www.ipsea.org.uk/news/2014/new-send-code-of-practice

Updates from Direct.gov on the new SEN Code of Practice:
https://www.gov.uk/government/consultations/revision-of-the-send-code-of-practice-0-to-25-years

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    • Bexley Council Services
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    • Bexley IASS (Information, Advice and Support Service)
    • Coronavirus guidance and support
    • Early Years Support
    • Equipment and Aids
    • Financial Support
    • Getting a Diagnoses
    • Health Services
    • Hospital Admission - Emergency Core Information
    • Local Organisations
    • National Organisations
    • Support for Carers
    • SEND Transport/Travel Assistance
    • Short Breaks in Bexley
    • Support for Specific Needs - A-Z >
      • The NAS Transition Support Service
    • WELLBEING ADULTS
    • WELLBEING CHILDREN & YOUNG PEOPLE
  • Useful Information
    • Education >
      • EHCP's in Bexley >
        • Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCP) >
          • EHCP Videos
          • Understanding Outcomes (for EHC Plans)
      • Home Schooling
      • SEN support in Bexley
    • Legislation
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    • Transition - Primary/Secondary
    • Transition - Preparing for Adulthood >
      • Access To Work Scheme
      • Advocacy for All
      • BEXLEY VOICE PARENT TRANSITION PLANNER
      • Brighter Futures Skills Hub
      • Children & Families Act
      • Deputyship
      • GP Annual LD Health Checks age 14+
      • Growing Up, Relationships, Puberty and sexual awareness
      • Health PFA
      • London SEN Education Mediation Service
      • The NAS Transition Support Service
      • Preparing for Adulthood - List of Contacts
      • Preparing for Adulthood
      • Post 16 Options
      • Supported Internships in Bexley
      • Shared Lives
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  • Use your voice
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