Real life SEND experiences

Real life stories of how the SEND improvement programme is helping to make a difference for the lives of children and young people in Nottinghamshire.

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Leo’s journey to school readiness

When Leo was nearly three years old, his mum Sophie was concerned about his delayed speech and language development,...

Anna’s story

Parent Anna Harrison shares her experience as part of a co-production group: My daughter and I met with Debbie as part...

My SENCO story

Patricia Padley, a Special Educational Needs Co-ordinator (SENCO) at Alderman White School in Bramcote, offers an...

Oliver’s preparing for nursery story

Oliver’s mum, Sarah, was feeling overwhelmed and isolated. With her partner working long hours and no nearby family...

Our sleep story

Here is the experience of a parent getting support for her daughter: My 8-year-old daughter has never slept. It isn’t...

Early speech therapy helps Charles find his voice

At the age of two, Charles had limited speech and his mum was concerned, but local support from Nottinghamshire...

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