SEND & Inclusion
Lenthall Infant and Nursery School is committed to inclusivity, providing tailored support for children with Special Educational Needs and/or Disabilities (SEND).
Our SENDCo: Miss Elizabeth Brown can be contacted via the main school office on enquiries@lenthall.derbyshire.sch.uk or 01246 414569.
She ensures our school:
- Collaborates with parents and external agencies for early identification of SEND.
- Delivers exceptional teaching, focussing on strong progress from individual starting points.
- Provides targeted interventions and one-to-one support to help children keep pace with peers.
- Guides families towards support available through the Local Authority and other networks.
- Liaises effectively with external professionals.
Derbyshire's Local Offer encompasses:
- Leisure and Activity Providers: Engaging opportunities for children.
- Health and Care Services: Essential health and support services.
- Education Providers: Information on local settings for diverse needs.
- Support Groups: Networks for families to share experiences.
Derbyshire Information, Advice, and Support Service for SEND (DIASS), formerly known as Parent Partnership, offers free, impartial, and confidential advice to parents and young people regarding education, health, and social care relevant to special educational provision. Click here for more information.