Publications

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	Understanding bullying ( - 668 KB) - a guide for parents - what to do if your child is being bullied or bullying others. File format Adobe Acrobat (pdf) - 668KB
	Information and support for parents and carers in Plymouth ( - 192 KB) - a description of Plymouth Parent Partnership Service and an overview of the services provided. File format Adobe Acrobat (pdf) - 192KB
	Transition planning 13 to 19 yrs ( - 650 KB) - gives brief information to parents and carers about planning arrangements that need to be in place to make the transition to young adulthood as smooth as possible. File format Adobe Acrobat (pdf) - 652B
	Glossary ( - 389 KB) - explanation of frequently used terms and phrases. File format Adobe Acrobat (pdf) - 389KB
	How can parents help? ( - 478 KB) - as a parent you have a vital role to play in your child's education, there are many things you can do to help, this leaflet provides some suggestions. File format Adobe Acrobat (pdf) - 478KB
	Choice advice ( - 122 KB) - a guide for parents/carers about the ways in which our choice adviser can help you make an informed decision in choosing a school in Plymouth for your child. File format Adobe Acrobat (pdf) - 122KB
	Starting school or moving on to another school ( - 411 KB) - this leaflet will help you to know what to expect and what you need to do when your child is starting school for the first time or moving on to another school. File format Adobe Acrobat (pdf) - 412KB
	Working together in partnership ( - 343 KB) - the importance of working in partnership with parents of children and young people with special needs is widely recognised. File format Adobe Acrobat (pdf) - 344KB
	Special educational needs ( - 251 KB) - what does it mean? - this leaflet gives a definition of SEN as defined in the Education Act and SEN Code of Practice. File format Adobe Acrobat (pdf) - 252KB
	Statutory assessment and statements of special educational needs ( - 404 KB): a guide for parents/carers - the purpose of this booklet is to help you understand what statutory assessment and statements of special educational needs mean for you and your child. File format Adobe Acrobat (pdf) - 405KB
	School action and school action plus.pdf ( - 417 KB): a guide for parents/carers - the purpose of this booklet is to help you understand how provision is made in school for children with Special Educational Needs (SEN). File format Adobe Acrobat (pdf) - 417KB
	Parents contribution to statutory assessment ( - 436 KB) - statutory assessment is an in-depth assessment of your child by everyone who is involved, including you. Education, health and social services professionals will be asked for their assessments of your child. Each will report on your child using their expert knowledge and skills. File format Adobe Acrobat (pdf) - 436KB
	The annual review ( - 410 KB): a guide for parents/carers - this leaflet explains the procedures of the Annual Review of a Statement of Special Educational Needs, and how parents are involved. File format Adobe Acrobat (pdf) - 410KB
	What if we cannot agree? ( - 351 KB) - sometimes parents of children with special educational needs (SEN) are worried or unhappy with their child's progress or the way in which their child's needs are being met. This leaflet contains a number of things parents can do to help. File format Adobe Acrobat (pdf) - 351KB
	Meetings - a guide for parents ( - 161 KB) - things to find out before the meeting. File format Adobe Acrobat (pdf) - 164.5KB