Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) Information Hub
Helping parents and carers make informed decisions for their children
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Most Visited Pages
These are the most visited pages on the East Sussex Local Offer. You can also use the search function and sitemap at the top of each page to find what you are looking for.
East Sussex Local Offer Services
We list a wide range of services, both online and throughout East Sussex, on the 1Space directory. You will find help, guidance, activities and support for children and young people with SEND and their families and carers.
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Share Your Thoughts With Us
This is the new East Sussex Local Offer website. We formally launched in January 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.
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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.
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