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As a local authority, we have a duty to review your child's statement at least once a year. Your child's school will arrange the review meeting. If it needs to be, it can be reviewed more regularly.

A statement of special educational needs is a legal document. It sets out a description of your child's needs (what he or she can and cannot do) and what needs to be done to meet those needs. General

If you have trouble with your hearing, sight or both senses, you should visit your GP. Hearing difficulties See the Action on Hearing Loss website for more information. If you have a problem, your GP

If you need to stay overnight or longer in hospital. Planned stays Pets There are lots of pet sitting services if friends and family are not able to help. Ask you vet. The Cinnamon Trust is a charity

Talk to us in person at one of our Gateway centres Our Gateway centres are ‘one stop shops’ for a wide range of council and community services and facilities. Located across Salford, they have free i

Can you claim? Many working families are not claiming money they are entitled to, make sure you're not missing out. Working Tax Credit and the 'childcare element' Tax Credits are payments from the gov

Follow us on: What does it mean being in care? There are lots of reasons why children are cared for. This may be for a short while or until you are an adult. Everyone's situation is different so

Best practice walkthrough’ gives an overview of Special Educational Needs (SEN) and the graduated approach. It also provides guidance documents for parents. Whole setting approaches Nursery and ea

The autism and social communication team are a team of specialist teachers who work to provide specialist advice for children and young people in mainstream primary and secondary settings, who ha

About claiming 30 hours as a foster parent. What is 30 hours? Working parents of three and four year olds in England may be entitled to up to 30 hours of childcare, for 38 weeks of the year (or fe