Education, health and care (EHC) needs assessment and plan

What is SEND support?

Find out what support you can get if your child has SEND.

Find out what your options are and how you can get help to support your child.

Find out if your child needs an EHC plan and what other support there is.

Find out what's true and what's not about EHC plans.

Find out what your options are and how you can get help to support your child.

Find out what your options are and how you can get help to support your child.

Find out what person centred planning is and how it can help you and your child.

Find out what your options are and how you can get help to support your child.

Find out what support you can get from year 9 to year 13 and beyond.

What to do about applying for a school place if your child has an EHC plan.

Alternative support for children and young people who can't access full-time education at school.

Making things better: how we've been working to improve our service to you.

See our Personal Budgets Procedure.

Get useful information and updates about services and activities for families with children with SEND in Dorset.

Find details of the SEND team in your locality in Dorset.