County Durham Local Offer
https://www.durham.gov.uk/localoffer
Information included in the Local Offer
The Local Offer includes what is available in the County Durham area for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) during their time in education.
It includes:
- sources of support, advice and information
- education, health and care provision
- arrangements for identifying and assessing children and young people with SEN
- how services can be accessed (including eligibility criteria) and how decisions are made
- arrangements for supporting children and young people move between school phases
- services to support young people in preparing for adulthood and independence
- leisure activities
- arrangements for disagreement resolution, complaints, mediation and appealing to the SEN Tribunal
- information on the review and development of the Local Offer itself
