Support and training for SENCOs on Autism and ADHD

Part of
Autism and ADHD Pathway: Step by step

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Part of
Autism and ADHD Pathway: Step by step

What you can expect when going through the Autism and/or ADHD Assessment Pathway

1Pre Assessment Autism and ADHD Pathway

Receiving support at the earliest stage without the need for a diagnosis. Making a smooth transition to assessment for those who require it.

2Assessment

Equality of access and service quality across the county ensuring NICE compliant assessments for those who require it.

3Post Assessment Autism and ADHD Pathway

Appropriate support for those who receive a diagnosis, and signposting for those who don't.

Overview

These online sessions run every term for . They explain the pre‑assessment pathway and give time for questions and case discussions. Each session has one main theme and an update slot. There is also time for case discussions and questions.

Dates and themes

Sessions run from 1pm to 3pm. Covering:

Themed topic
Pathway updates and Q&A

Upcoming dates:

20 May 2026

Book a place

Sessions are online on Microsoft Teams. To book: email AutismADHDPreassessmentPathway@somerset.gov.uk with your name, role and school. We will send a Teams link and calendar invite.