Following a 3 week inspection in July 2025, Ofsted for Standards in Education (Ofsted) and the Care Quality Commission (CQC) have today (Tuesday, 9 September) published their report on our Local Area Partnership, which provides services to children and young people with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) and those educated in alternative provision (AP).

Moving on

What is preparing for adulthood? Helping you get ready for the future and being as independent as you can be.

Including post-16 education options, practical careers advice and information on supported internships.

The way we use people's information i covered by law. This law is called the General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR)

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Summary

An EHCP is for children and young people aged up to 25 years who need more support than is available through special educational needs support.

Summary

Support expected to be available to children and young people with SEND.