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An registered charity offering information about state education in England and Wales for parents of school age children, including free telephone advice on many subjects like exclusion, bullying, special educational needs and school admission appeals.
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Website developed by the Dyscovery Centre providing ideas, guidance and information on everything from early years to further education
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Website-centred charity providing information and advice to children affected by bullying and their parents. Site includes sample letters to send to the school.
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This factsheet is a brief guide to the procedures for identifying, assessing and making provision for children's special educational needs.
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Site gives information and advice on your rights with regards to education under the Disability Discrimination Act.
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A comprehensive listing of all the public information available on all UK schools. Also has searchable database of SEN provisions for condition such as TS.
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GOSH's Tourette Syndrome clinic have produced a fact sheet containing advice on education matte
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The web site of the HE-Special-UK mailing list: a group of families who Home Educate children with Special Educational Needs.
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Free independent advice; free advice on appealing to the Special Educational Needs Tribunal, including representation when needed; and free second professional opinions. Website also includes model letters to send to schools and LEAs.
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Offers a Helpline offering support and advice to parents of bullied children; booklets, literature, posters, training guides, educational videos; national comprehensive training Programme; advice and research; confidence building sessions.
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Website set up by a team of health and educational professionals from The Dyscovery Centre based at University of Wales, Newport, in order to support parents and their children with a range of additional learning needs.
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Rathbone provides a range of services nationwide, including: education and training programmes, special programmes for young people under 16 who’ve been excluded from school, or are in danger of being excluded and a network of independent living centres.
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Website offers information on parents' appeals against the decisions of Local Education Authorities (LEAs) about children's special educational needs. Site includes a guide to the Tribunal process including a timetable of events.
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Site contains guidance on the Disabilty Discrimination Act in schools and Special Educational Needs (SEN) policies and statements. You can also order a wide range of publications through this site, many of which are free of charge.
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Website developed by the University of Manchester providing information on off-campus learning for students with disabilities. Includes advice on work experience for students, employers, academics and placement officers.
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Intended as a one stop reference source for information, or linking to information, on any aspect of special need, with particular regard to education.