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Durham was last inspected in June 2024. As part of the inspection process, inspectors received feedback and views from 1,500 children, young people, families and partners. You can read more about the feedback from the inspectors on our Strategies, plans, policies and inspections page.

Supporting special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) - information leaflets for use by schools

Information leaflets for use by schools when supporting children and young people aged 0-25 with special educational needs and disabilities.

Attention difficulties

Meeting the needs of children and young people with attention difficulties (PDF, 1 MB)

Autism and social communication

Autism and Social Communication - information for schools (PDF, 727 KB)

Bullying

Anti-bullying (PDF, 263 KB)

Cognition and learning

Communication and interaction

Speech & Language Support Programme (SALSP) - information for schools (PDF, 866 KB)

English as an Additional Language (EAL)

Gypsy, Roma and Traveller (GRT)

Gypsy, Roma and Traveller (GRT) Education (PDF, 367 KB)

Health needs

Hearing impairment

Movement difficulties

Movement support (PDF, 1 MB)

Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH)

Sensory impairment

Pre-school children who have a sensory impairment and complex needs (PDF, 653 KB)

Using symbols

Guidelines for the use of symbols in County Durham schools (PDF, 4 MB)

Visual impairment

Contact SEND and Inclusion Service

Email sendinclusionadmin@durham.gov.uk
Telephone 03000 267 800

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