SEND advice and guidance

Our Essex SEND Information Advice and Support (IASS) website provides free, confidential and impartial advice for children and young people (0 to 25 years) with SEND and their families.

Share the following link with any families you support: essexsendiass.co.uk

Advice for Essex schools

For advice and guidance download the following key resources for all Essex schools.

To support your school's systems for identifying and meeting pupil's needs in a systematic and holistic way:

• SEND Support Summary - Code of Practice Systems for Essex Schools (PDF, 170KB)

To support your schools' use of good quality assessments for different areas of need:

• Essex Recommended Assessments for Identifying Needs (Word, 75KB)

Ask for accessible documents

Not all the documents within this section are accessible. If you need information in an accessible format email senstrategy@essex.uk.uk

Contact us

If you cannot find what you need, email senstrategy@essex.gov.uk