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BCP Additional SEND Payments
Information about Additional SEND Payments for Childcare Settings.
Disability Access Fund funding guide for practitioners
The Disability Access Fund (DAF) can help providers make their settings accessible to children with special needs.
Helpful hints
Helpful hints for working with early years SEND children.
Information for SENCos
Help for SENCo's in childcare settings, including guidance, forms, training opportunities and IPD.
Portage Service
Information about the Portage Service.
Dingley's Early Years Inclusion Project
A Comic relief funded project to help children with SEND to access childcare places.
Other services that can help
A useful list of services and organisations who can provide further support for children with SEND and their families.
SEND Code of Practice
Resources to help you meet the graduated response through target setting, planning and the EHCP process.