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What to do if you are unhappy with a service or decision (special educational needs and disabilities)
Every day you probably use a range of different services and most of the time your experiences will be good and you'll receive the service you expect; sometimes...
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Special educational needs support and the graduated approach
In County Durham we expect every child who requires SEN support to have an individual SEN Support plan which gives a clear set of expected outcomes and detail t...
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Disabled Students' Allowances (DSA)
If you are a student in higher education, you can apply for a Disabled Students' Allowance (DSA) to cover some of the extra costs you have because of a mental h...
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Reduce loneliness and isolation
People can become lonely and isolated for a variety of reasons, such as getting older or weaker, moved away from friends and family, left work, or through disab...
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You said, we did (special educational needs and disabilities)
We want to make our Local Offer right for you! We are continually working with local partners, parents, carers children and young people to develop the Local Of...
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SEN Information Report guidance
SEN Information Report, Accessibility Plan and Equalities Information.
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Teams that provide SEND support
We have a range of teams that are able to support schools or settings to include children and young people with special educational needs, disabilities, or adju...
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Durham Learning Resources - our schools' library service
Durham Learning Resources is a library service with quality resources to support learning and enjoyment in schools. We work with pre-schools, nursery, primary, ...
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Early years audits
Early years providers receiving free early education funding must have a routine audit carried out by the council. These audits are needed so we can make sure t...
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Climate change news
Information on work taking place in County Durham to tackle climate change