Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) Information Hub
Helping children, young people, parents and carers make informed decisions
Find out more about the Local Offer
East Sussex Local Offer Directory of Services
We list a wide range of local and online services on the East Sussex 1Space directory. On the directory you will find schools, activities, help, guidance and support for children and young people with SEND, and their families.
Find out more about our directory
Share Your Thoughts With Us
This is the new East Sussex Local Offer website. We formally launched in 2022 and we will continue to invite residents of East Sussex to help us refine it. There are various ways in which you can share your feedback with us.
Find out how to give your feedback
Most Visited Pages
These are the most visited pages on the East Sussex Local Offer. You can also use the search function, tabs or sitemap at the top of this website to find what you are looking for.
The video below was made by the Department for Education to explain the Local Offer.
A child or young person has special educational needs (SEN) if they have a learning difficulty or disability which calls for special educational provision to be made for him or her.
The Government’s SEND code of practice
Does My Child Have SEND?
All children are unique and develop differently. It is normal for parents and carers to be concerned that their child is falling behind in a particular area, or that their child does things differently to other children. Sometimes this will resolve itself and sometimes this can impact a child and their education.
Find out more about SEND