A glossary of SEND terms
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ADD |
Attention Deficit Disorder |
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ADHA |
Attention Deficit & Hyperactive Disorder |
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ASD |
Autistic Spectrum Disorder |
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BESD |
Behavioural Emotional & Social Difficulties |
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CAF |
Common Assessment Framework |
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CAMHS |
Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service |
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COP |
Code of Practice |
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CP |
Child Protection |
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EAL |
English as an Additional Language |
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EP |
Educational Psychologist |
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FSM |
Free School Meals |
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HI |
Hearing impairment |
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IEP |
Individual Educational Plan |
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LAC |
Looked After Child |
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MLD |
Moderate Learning Difficulty |
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OT |
Occupational Therapist |
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SALT |
Speech and Language Therapy |
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SEND |
Special Educational Needs and Disability |
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SENCO |
Special Educational Needs Co-ordinator |
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VI |
Visual Impairment |