SEMH partnership provisions

Find out about SEMH targeted support for children and young people in Essex.

Primary enhanced provisions and panels

We currently have primary provisions across all Essex quadrants.

Mid Essex

The details for the primary provisions are as follows:

Grow in Chelmsford

Key stages: 1 to 2

Contact details and website: Grow - Newlands Spring Primary and Nursery School

Grow in Braintree

Key stages: 1 to 2

Contact details and website: Donna Staines dstaines@growessex.uk 

The Avenue in Witham

Key stages: 1 to 2
Contact details and website: The Avenue- Enhanced Provision - Templars Academy

The Willows in Woodham Ferrers

Key stages: 1 to 2

Email: claire.islam@st-marys-woodham.essex.sch.uk 

The primary provisions in Mid Essex share a panel which will meet on the following dates with the following submission deadlines:

  • Friday 17 October 2025 (submission deadline Wednesday 10 October 2025)
  • Friday 12 December 2025 (submission deadline Wednesday 3 December 2025)
  • Friday 27 February 2026 (submission deadline Wednesday 11 February 2025)
  • Friday 1 May 2026 (submission deadline Wednesday 22 May 2026)
  • Friday 3 July 2026 (submission deadline Wednesday 24 June 2026)

All requests for support to be sent via email to PrimarySEMHMid@essex.gov.uk by the submission deadline date.

Mid Essex Primary SEMH Enhanced Provision Request for Support Form
 

North East Essex

The details for the primary provisions are as follows:

Grow - Clacton

Key stages: 1 to 2

Email gminter@growessex.uk 

Grow - Colchester South, Colchester

Key stages: 1 to 2

Email georgia.hughes@primarygrow.school 

Grow - Colchester North, Colchester

Key stages: 1 to 2

Contact details and website: Grow - Braiswick Primary

The Harbour - Harwich

Key stages: 1 to 2

Contact details and website: 'The Harbour' at Spring Meadow - An SEMH Alternative Provision for the children of Harwich | Spring Meadow Primary School and ‘School House’ Nursery

The primary provisions in North East Essex share a panel which will meet on the following dates (all sessions 9:30am to 12pm) with the following submission deadlines:

  • Tuesday 7 October 2025 (submission deadline Tuesday 23 September 2025)
  • Thursday 11 December 2025 (submission deadline Thursday 27 November 2025)
  • Thursday 5 February 2026 (submission deadline Thursday 22 January 2026)
  • Thursday 19 March 2026 (submission deadline Thursday 5 March 2026)
  • Thursday 14 May 2026 (submission deadline Thursday 30 April 2026)
  • Thursday 9 July 2026 (submission deadline Thursday 25 June 2026)

All requests for support to be sent via email to PrimarySEMHNE@essex.gov.uk by the deadline date.

North East Essex Primary SEMH Enhanced Provision Request for Support Form
 

South Essex

The Arc - Basildon

Key stages: 1

Contact details and website: SEMH Enhanced Provision for KS1 and EYFS -The Arc | Ghyllgrove Community Primary School (ghyllgroveprimaryschool.co.uk)

Atrium - Basildon

Key stages: 2

Contact details and website: The Atrium​

Canvey Restart - Canvey Island

Key stages: 2

Contact details and website: Canvey Re-Start - Canvey Junior School

The primary provisions in South Essex share a panel which will meet on the following dates, with the submission deadlines 10 working days prior to the panel:

  • Thursday 18 September 2025
  • Thursday 23 October 2025
  • Thursday 4 December 2025
  • Thursday 22 January 2026
  • Thursday 26 February 2026
  • Thursday 26 March 2026
  • Thursday 30 April 2026
  • Thursday 4 June 2026
  • Thursday 9 July 2026

All requests for support to be sent via email to Richard.Davies@css-essex.co.uk / Sharon.bryan@essex.gov.uk / Holly.saunders@css-essex.co.uk by the deadline date.
South Essex Primary SEMH Enhanced Provision Request for Support Form 

West Essex

Acorns - Epping Forest

Key stages: 2

Contact details and website: Epping Forest SEMH Provisions

Rainbow Room - Epping Forest

Key stages: 1

Contact details and website: Epping Forest SEMH Provisions

The Acorn Class and Rainbow Room primary provisions share a panel which will meet on the following dates with the following submission deadlines:

  • Wednesday 8 October 2025 (submission deadline Wednesday 24 September 2025)
  • Wednesday 3 October 2025 (submission deadline Wednesday 19 November 2025)
  • Wednesday 28 January 2026 (submission deadline Wednesday 14 January 2026)
  • Wednesday 18 March 2026 (submission deadline Wednesday 4 March 2026)
  • Wednesday 6 May 2026 (submission deadline Wednesday 22 April 2026)
  • Wednesday 24 June 2026 (submission deadline Wednesday 10 June 2026)

Epping Forest Enhanced Provisions Request for Support Form (Word, 36KB)

Grow - Harlow

Key stages: 1 to 2

Contact details and website: Grow Harlow - Cooks Spinney Primary Academy and Nursery

The panel will meet on the following dates with the following submission deadlines:

  • Thursday 4 December 2025 (submission deadline Thursday 20 November 2025)
  • Thursday 12 March 2026 (submission deadline Thursday 26 February 2026)
  • Thursday 2 July 2026 (submission deadline (Thursday 18 June 2026)

Phoenix - Stansted Mountfitchet

Key stages: 1 to 2

Contact details and website: Phoenix - Magna Carta Primary Academy

The panel will meet on the following dates with the following submission deadlines:

  • Monday 13 October 2025 (submission deadline Monday 29 September 2025)
  • Monday 8 December 2025 (submission deadline Monday 24 November 2025)
  • Monday 9 February 2026 (submission deadline Monday 26 January 2026)
  • Monday 23 March 2026 (submission deadline Monday 9 March 2026)
  • Monday 18 May 2026 (submission deadline Monday 4 May 2026)
  • Monday 6 July 2026 (submission deadline Monday 22 June 2026)