Links for families
Jump to:
- What the Local Authority does for SEND
- Find things to do
- Find support for different needs
- Schools with SEND expertise
- Things that don't fit anywhere else
1. What the Local Authority does for SEND
The Waltham Forest Local Offer: what the Local Authority does for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).
Waltham Forest's Early Years Inclusion Pathway tells you how the local authority helps families find early years care for children with SEND.
How the support is organised and run:
- the jobs people have
- the plans
- the laws that apply to SEND
- the link to register your child on the council's disability register.
The Waltham Forest Strategic Board for SEND:
- who they are
- what they've done
- what they're doing
- what they plan to do
How they deliver services: Waltham Forest Family Hubs
- what the Hubs are
- activities for children
- activities for young people going on in Waltham Forest
2. Find things to do
Find activities:
- The Best Start in Life online directory
- The Lloyd Park Centre calendar of acitivities
- What happens at and around our nearest Family Hub on Queens Road
- Sensory Play at Walthamstow Family Hub, Billet Road
- Sensory Play at Queens Road Family Hub
3. Find support for different needs
- Local NHS services for children under 5
- HENRY: local help on everything around food, eating, and nutrition. From pregnancy to being a grown up
- Speech and language drop-in at Billet Road Family Hub
- Speech and language drop-in at Queens Road Family Hub
4. Schools with SEND expertise
Learning in Harmony Trust: this organisation runs two local specialist schools:
5. Things that don't fit anywhere else
What an Inclusion Quality Mark Inclusive School Award is.