SENDIASS stories
18 Oct 2022
Oscar’s story
Oscar was struggling at school. His family were discouraged from applying for an EHC and their relationship with the school had broken down.
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Early years
18 Oct 2022
Morgan’s story
Morgan is a little boy with complex needs who was being denied a place at the school of his choice. Read his SENDIASS story.
Early years
18 Oct 2022
Maria’s story
Maria's new school were struggling to meet her complex needs after she moved from a different area. Read her SENDIASS story.
SENDIASS stories
18 Oct 2022
Luna’s story
Luna had not been able to attend school for some time due to high levels of anxiety. Read her SENDIASS story.
SENDIASS stories
18 Oct 2022
Lorna’s story
Lorna is a single parent who needed support when school proposed an EHC plan for one of her children. Read her SENDIASS story.
SENDIASS stories
18 Oct 2022
Juliet’s story
Juliet had been having a tough time at school and wasn't getting the support she needed. Read her SENDIASS story.
SENDIASS stories
18 Oct 2022
Jacob’s story
Jacob needed support to start primary school but additional funding had been denied and the family didn't know why.
SENDIASS stories
18 Oct 2022
Jack’s story
When Jack's application for an Education, Health and Care Plan was turned down his family was upset and confused. Find out how Kids SENDIASS supported them.
SENDIASS stories
18 Oct 2022
Isla’s story
Not everyone wants or needs an Education, Health and Care plan. Isla was one of them. Read about how Kids SENDIASS supported her.
SENDIASS stories
18 Oct 2022
Heather’s story
Heather had dropped out of education because he needs were not being met. Read her story.
SENDIASS stories
18 Oct 2022
Harriet’s story
Harriet was being bullied and had started refusing to go to school. Her mum had approached the school informally about the lack of support for Harriet but hadn't had a satisfactory response.
SENDIASS stories
18 Oct 2022
Ethan’s story
Ethan's family needed help with Ethan's EHC Plan. They were being asked to sign documents they didn't understand.