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SEND Policy

We are committed to an inclusive, supportive and accessible environment for children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities.

Next review: November 2026Annual review

Our aims

  • Support learners with SEND to access provision safely and positively.
  • Provide an inclusive and nurturing environment.
  • Identify and respond to individual needs.
  • Work collaboratively with families, schools and professionals.
  • Promote confidence, wellbeing and engagement.
  • Provide reasonable adjustments and reduce barriers to participation.

Reasonable adjustments

  • Flexible session approaches and adapted communication styles.
  • Movement or sensory breaks and reduced group sizes.
  • Additional adult support where appropriate.
  • Individual risk assessments and visual or practical learning approaches.
  • Adjusted expectations during periods of dysregulation or anxiety.
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