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Early years educational settings
The choice and opportunities for early education and childcare for children aged between 0-4 years with SEND are the same as those for other children. The choices you have include: Childminders; providing full/part time child care within their own home Day care; provide full/…
Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCP)
What is an Education Health and Care Plan? For most children and young people with special educational needs and disability (SEND) their needs can be met from extra help and reasonable adjustments that can be made from funding and resources that are already available in…
EHC plans and personal budgets
This guidance is about personal budgets for children and young people who have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHC plan). What is a personal budget? A personal budget is an allocation of money available from Croydon Council or Croydon Clinical Commissioning Group to fund…
Emotional Wellbeing and Mental Health (EWMH) Services
Emotional Wellbeing and Mental Health (EWMH) services provide support for children and young people up to the age of 18 who live in Croydon and are registered with a Croydon GP. All EWMH referrals are screened by Social Care as well as Child and Adolescent…
Employment Support Allowance (ESA)
Employment Support Allowance is for young people who are ill or are disabled. It offers you financial support if you are unable to work, or personalised help so that you can work if you are able to. It is provided by the Department for Work…
Equipment and adaptations
Equipment and adaptations may help the child or young person to live as independently as possible in the home. Why not try AskSARA (external link). It’s an online advice tool to help you find the right equipment and shows you where you can buy this…
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Find out about free childcare
15 and 30 hours free childcare for 2, 3 and 4 year olds The free early education and childcare: Must be with an approved childcare provider Stops when your child starts in reception class (or reaches school age, if later) 15 hours free childcare All…
Free educational software during Coronavirus pandemic
25 March 2020 Parents and schools can access educational software Clicker and Docs Plus for free during the coronavirus outbreak. Many children do not currently have access to educational software at home, and this will be particularly important for learners who usually benefit from additional…
Frequently asked questions
Some of our most asked questions about SEND are listed below.