Special Educational Needs and/or Disability (SEND) at Highwood Primary School & Local Offer
Meet the SENCo :
Mrs Lindsay Padbury is the Special Educational Needs Coordinator (SENCo)
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Highwood Primary School’s Inclusion (SEND) policy can be found in our policy section. Click here
Contact information: SENCO@highwood.wokingham.sch.uk
Referrals
ASD Pathway
Please read the referral criteria carefully. If your child is showing symptoms of autism and you’ve already worked through the pre-assessment checklist, a referral in to CAMHS via L Padbury the special educational needs co-ordinator (SENCO) can be made. For more information, please see the NHS Berkshire Autism Support and Advice pages and Autism Assessment Team page.
E-mail L Padbury to book a pathway meeting or talk to your GP. SENCO@highwood.wokingham.sch.uk
Parents and carers can access SEND support, including courses, as soon as their child is put on a pathway.
ADHD Pathway
Your child must be over six years old. Referrals can be made by L Padbury, the SENCo. Please read the ADHD referral criteria document. For more information please see our ADHD Support and Advice pages and our ADHD Team page.
E-mail L Padbury to book a pathway meeting or talk to your GP. SENCO@highwood.wokingham.sch.uk
Parents and carers can access SEND support, including courses, as soon as their child is put on a pathway.
SEND Support
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Local Offer information Local support for 0 - 25 year olds with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) Local Offer for 0 - 25 year olds with additional needs - Wokingham Borough Council |
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An anonymous text messaging service for parents of 5-19 year olds and 11-19 year olds to get confidential advice and support from qualified health professionals. |
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Link to resources to information and support of mental health and well-being. |
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Wokingham SENDIASS Free, confidential, impartial SEND advice, guidance and support. |
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CAN |
Children with Additional Needs (CAN) Network Wokingham An information and support service for children and young people (up to age 25) with additional needs and their families. |
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Parenting Special Children Specialist support for Berkshire Families who have Children and Young People with Special Needs |
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ASSIST Team Autism Spectrum Service for Information Support and Training Wokingham Directory | ASSIST Team (Autism Spectrum Service for Information Support and Training) |
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Deliver specialist services, training and social and leisure activities Autism Berkshire Reading - Autism Berkshire |
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SEND Voices Independent voice of families, representing their experiences with the aim to improve lives. Parent Carer Forum for Wokingham Borough | SEND Voices Wokingham |
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Me2 Club is an inclusion charity for children and young people with additional needs and disabilities. |
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Short breaks and respite care services Short Breaks and respite services - Wokingham Borough Council |
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Camp Mohawk A multi-functional day centre for children with special needs and their families. |
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Building for the Future is a parent led charity providing activities, support and therapy for children with disabilities and/or additional needs and their families. Charity | Building For The Future | England (bftf.org.uk) |
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SEN Local Support Local SEN support list compiled by SENDIASS |
