Special Educational Needs & Disabilities (SEND)
Supporting the emotional wellbeing of refugee students in schools
Aimee Rolls, Trainee Educational Psychologist, Cognus Educational Psychology Service & UCL’s IOE The session focuses on how school staff can support the emotional wellbeing of children with a refugee background using a psychosocial approach, looking at how we can: The training provides a space for reflection for staff to focus on these areas and how […]Read more on Supporting the emotional wellbeing of refugee students in schools
Critical Incident documents and protocols
Unexpected and tragic events cannot be prevented from occurring, and sadly bereavements and traumatic incidents are a reality that schools face. How we respond to these events is important in promoting feelings of safety and psychological wellbeing for the students and staff in our schools. The unexpected, and thankfully infrequent, nature of these events however […]EY SEND Resources
Request for Support – EY SEND Team (Apr 23) Blank Individual Plan Apr 23 EYGR – TOOLKIT FOR SETTING Spring 23 EYFSGR – Document for Families – March 23 Specialist Funding Evaluation Form Specialist Funding Request – Provision Map Cohort Funding Request – Provision MapWelcome Information – Sutton Local Offer
Meeting our service The Local Offer provides information to children, young people and families with special educational needs or disabilities. The information includes support services available in the local area. It is a statutory requirement to have a Local Offer. The SEN Code of Practice 2015, section 4 explains what it needs to include. The Local Offer […]Speech and Language Therapy
Speech and Language Therapy Leaflet Who are we? The Cognus Speech and Language Therapy team comprises of qualified Speech and Language Therapists and Senior Therapy Assistants. We are a large and diverse team with a wealth of knowledge and experience in supporting children and young people to develop an array of skills including social communication, […]Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapy Leaflet Who are we? Cognus Occupational Therapy Services (COTS) comprises of qualified Occupational Therapists and Senior Therapy Assistants. We are a large and diverse team with a wealth of knowledge and experience in supporting children and young people with developing functional skills required for learning and everyday tasks. What do we do? The […]OT works collaboratively with a Sutton SENDCo to Set Up a Resource Hub.
Jacqui Waller (Occupational Therapist, OT) has been working with the SENDCo at Westbourne Primary School and they have worked together to put a ‘Resource Hub’ together for the teachers and teaching assistants (TAs) to access. Westbourne Primary School supplied a variety of resources, as recommended by the OT (these were placed in activity kits to […]Read more on OT works collaboratively with a Sutton SENDCo to Set Up a Resource Hub.