Welcome to Walsall's SEND Local Offer

Find out about help available for children and young people (aged 0-25) with special educational needs and disabilities in Walsall. This is called the Local Offer.

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If you're new to SEND

If you've noticed your child is finding some things difficult, these are the first steps you can take.

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Education health and care (EHC)

An EHC plan is for when you need more help for your child after trying all the other options.

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Early years

Education and childcare provision for children who are aged five and under. Some children will have a special educational need.

Our services

What is SEND?

SEND stands for special educational needs and/or disabilities.
A child or young person has SEN if they have a learning difficulty or disability, and need special educational provision to be made for them.

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“ a physical or mental impairment which has a long-term and substantial adverse effect on their ability to carry out normal day-to-day activities “

Equality Act 2010

Support groups and networks

If you are a parent or carer looking for support, you can visit our support groups and networks page to discover a wide range of resources available. 

From local groups that offer personal interactions and shared experiences to online support groups and networks where you can get connected from home. Navigate the journey with confidence, knowing you're not alone and a community of support awaits you.

Contact information

Before contacting us, please check to see if we can answer your question from our online information.

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Write to us:

The Civic Centre, Darwall Street, Walsall WS1 1TP

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