Schools for Special Needs 2012-2013: The Complete Guide to Special Needs Education in the United Kingdom

Schools for Special Needs 2012-2013: The Complete Guide to Special Needs Education in the United Kingdom

by Gabbitas (Author)

Synopsis

Special needs provision continues to be the focus of much attention. A growing emphasis on the importance of meeting individual and often complex needs means that finding the right school for your child can be a complicated process. Schools for Special Needs is an indispensable aid for anyone investigating the legal and practical aspects of SEN provision for children and young people at all stages of education. Included in this edition: assessment and identification of needs, statementing, suitable provision and school choice coverage of all special needs from ADHD and Autism to Speech and Language Difficulty and Visual Impairment where to seek help, parents' rights and the role of the local authority the Special Educational Needs Code of Practice directories of independent and non-maintained special schools, colleges and support services state-maintained special schools, and mainstream independent schools with specialist provision To see schools online, visit the Guide's website at www.schoolsforspecialneeds.co.uk

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 592
Edition: 18
Publisher: Kogan Page
Published: 03 Nov 2012

ISBN 10: 0749467452
ISBN 13: 9780749467456
Book Overview: Schools for Special Needs is the definitive guide to special needs education, providing independent advice for those assessing the legal and practical aspects of ensuring suitable educational provision for children and young people at all stages of education.

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Comprehensive, step-by-step guide to all aspects of finding the right provision for a child with special education needs. Education Journal
Author Bio
Gabbitas Educational Consultants has been established for over 130 years, and every year it helps thousands of parents and students in the UK and abroad who seek personal guidance at all stages of education. It also advises on transfers into the British educational system and provides guardianship services for children from overseas attending boarding schools in the UK.