The Governor responsible for monitoring the provision of SEND is Mr David Bowes who is actively involved in monitoring provision of SEND in school.
The SENCO (Special Needs Co-ordinator) is Mrs H. Edney It is her job to:
- Oversee the day to day operation of the school’s SEND policy
- Advise teachers on using a graduated approach to providing SEND support
- Advise on the deployment of the school’s designated budget and other resources to meet the needs of pupils effectively.
- Liaise with parents or carers of pupils with SEND
- Liaise with and be a key point of contact for external agencies
- Ensure that the school keeps the records of all SEND pupils up to date
- Work with the Headteacher and school Governors to ensure that the school meets its responsibilities with regard to reasonable adjustments and access arrangements.
Please contact the school if you would like to speak to Mrs Edney.
Tel: 01740 51482 or contact the school
If you are concerned that your child’s Special Educational Needs aren’t being met or your child isn’t making progress, please talk to Mrs B. Dawson or Mrs H. Edney about the support for your child.
If you would like independent support or advice about any aspect of your child’s special Educational Needs, then please contact:
Durham IASS (Independent Advice Support Service)
Tel: 0191 587 354
email: elaine.chandler@durham.gov.uk
If you would like to discuss your SEND requirements in detail please contact the school to arrange an appointment.
