SEND FAQ
ADD | Attention Deficit Disorder |
ADHD | Attention Deficit & Hyperactivity Disorder |
ASD | Autistic Spectrum Disorder |
BESD | Behavioural Emotional & Social Difficulties |
CAF | Common Assessment Framework |
CAMHS | Child & Adolescent Mental Health Service |
COP | Code of Practice |
CP | Child Protection |
DCD | Developmental Co-ordination Disorder |
EAL | English as an Additional Language |
EP | Educational Psychologist |
FR | Formal Response (replacing School Action Plus – SA+) |
FSM | Free School Meals |
HI | Hearing Impairment |
IEP | Individual Education Plan |
IR | Informal Response (replacing School Action – SA) |
KS | Key Stage |
LAC | Looked After Child |
LEA | Local Education Authority |
LSS | Learning Support Service |
MLD | Moderate Learning Difficulty |
NC | National Curriculum |
OT | Occupational Therapist |
PP | Pupil Premium |
SaLT | Speech & Language Therapy |
SEMH | Social Emotional Mental Health |
SEN | Special Educational Needs |
SEND | Special Educational Needs & Disability |
SENCO | Special Educational Needs Co-ordinator |
SpLD | Specific Learning Difficulty |
VI | Visual Impairment |