Designated Leadership
There is a designated qualified SENCo in school who is responsible for:
- Informing strategic decision making with the senior leadership team with regard to SEND
- Promoting SEND within school
- Providing support and guidance to all staff around learning needs.
- Being one point of contact for external support services
- Engaging parents in supporting young people’s learning
- Maintaining awareness of relevant research and policy updates in this area
- Identifying potential risk factors within the vulnerable groups in school.
- Liaising with the governing body regarding SEND.
- Collating and detailing all SEND support and interventions that are available in school, for example within a Provision Map
- Auditing practice within school.