Useful Links

 

Links to websites which you'll hopefully find useful in relation to Special Educational Needs.

Department for Children, schools and families
The Department for Children, schools and families is the Government website which contains information on Special Education Needs, Disabilities, Local Authorities, schools, OfSTED Inspections, Curriculum, and many other education related topics.

Advisory Centre for Education (ACE)
The Advisory Centre for Education is an independent, registered charity, which offers information about state education in England and Wales for parents of school age children.

Disability Rights Commission (DRC)
The Disability Rights Commission website contains information on the rights of adults and children with disabilities.

Network 81
Network 81 is a national network for parents of children with Special Education Needs, which can provide advice on a range of topics.

Contact a Family
The Contact a Family website is for families who have a disabled child and those who work with them or are interested to find out more about their needs.

Centre for Studies in Inclusive Education (CSIE)CSIE is the Centre for Studies on Inclusive Education. It is an independent centre working in the UK and overseas to promote inclusion and end segregation. It is funded by donations from trusts, foundations and grants.

Young Minds
YoungMinds is the national charity committed to improving the mental health of all children and young people.