Oxfordshire SEND local offer

Young people aged 16 to 25

Guidance and support for parents and carers of young people aged 16 to 25 accessing SEND support.

Does my child have special educational needs?

You may worry that your child finds learning harder than other young people of the same age. Somebody may have told you they have special educational needs (SEN).

Find out what this means and what you can do next.

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Find local advice

Explore services that can help you.

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Find local health services

Explore services that can help you.

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There's lots of support available

You don't need to wait if you have questions – but find out what to ask and who to speak to.

Understanding formal support

An education, health and care needs assessment is personalised. It sets out exactly what needs to be implemented to support them with their education.

Learn more about requesting an EHCP assessment
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Choose a school or college

Ask the right questions
Find out about the support available in schools
Find schools near you

Support for you

Looking after yourself
Groups for parents and carers
Funding and support
Our responsibilities
Events
Social and Health care transitions
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