Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)
A child or young person has Special Educational Needs if they find it harder to learn than most children or young people of the same age, or if they have a disability that stops them from making use of the same facilities as others of the same age.
The term Special Educational Needs and Disability is sometimes shortened to SEND.
In this section
Virtual School has an in-house Play Therapist that can provide therapy to Trafford looked after children.
Focusing on the child, Psychological Team Formulations bring together the professionals in the child's life get a joint understanding of what the child needs.
Education Psychologist can assess children who may be having difficulty learning.
The SaLT service supports teachers and carers to identify potential communication difficulties in children.