Somerset’s Local Offer Disclaimer

A legal statement about Somerset's Local Offer

Local Offer – neighbouring authorities

Local Offers from the other authorities in the south west

Somerset’s Local Offer Live week

Sessions and workshops held live online with different services, and are available on video if you missed them

What is Somerset’s Local Offer?

Information on the services available for children and young people with Special Educational Needs and/or Disabilities (SEND) aged between 0 to 25 and how to access them

Keeping our Local Offer up to date

How we collaborate and keep the Local Offer up to date and relevant

Content Audit

How we audit our Local Offer website content quality

Schools Audit

How we audit school's websites

Local Offer Annual Reports

Information on how Somerset’s Local Offer has evolved using feedback from its stakeholders

Local Offer Feedback 2022

keeping you up to date with what you've told us

Family Solutions Somerset

There’s a new way of working in Somerset which aims to transform the way children and families are supported.

Advice and advocacy

Support to make choices and get your voice heard

Sibling support

Brothers and sisters want to have ordinary lives and positive relationships with their disabled siblings

Early Help

Early help is all about providing help to families who find that they’re struggling

Housing

Information on how to find somewhere to live and support that might be available

Early Help Assessment (EHA)

The Early Help Assessment finds out about the strengths and difficulties your child and family may have and explores the best way to help

School attendance and children missing education

We check to identify any child missing from education, including home visits and school attendance sweeps

Support for parents

Information, advice and services to support you being a parent

Help with costs

If you are on a low income, have an illness or disability, unemployed or are a carer, you may be able to claim for extra money to help with your costs

Somerset Inclusion Champions

Our children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) need you

SEND Brand Guidelines

The following branding should be followed by all partners.

SEND outcomes and measuring success

How we measure success and identify outcomes when improving SEND services

Somerset’s plan for improving SEND services

The work of Somerset SEND Partnership

Legislation

Understanding what is covered by our Local Offer

Useful documents

Documents that support and explain what is in our Local Offer

Local Offer Resources

things to help you publicise the Local Offer to the people you work with

Local Offer Annual Reports

Information on how Somerset’s Local Offer has evolved using feedback from its stakeholders