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Early Years Survey
The Early Years Team have created a survey for parents and carers of a child aged 0-19 years (or 0-25 years for children with SEND).
Essex Local Offer Summer Activities
Use this guide to find out about what is going on in Essex this summer. Essex Local Offer Summer Activities
InterAct Summer 2026 Activities
InterAct have launched their summer holiday programme Its packed with fun trips and experiences for young people - download their programme here InterAct Holiday Programme 2026 To book click here InterAct Holiday Day Trips…
SEND Reforms - The White Paper
The Government has been preparing significant reforms to the Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) system in England.
Starting Reception Parent Roadshows
These fun, friendly and FREE events are aimed at families whose children are starting Reception Class in September 2026. Find out more about the Starting Reception Parent Roadshows
Area SEND inspection for Essex Local Area Partnership
Ofsted and the Care Quality Commission (CQC) are visiting your area to inspect the local arrangements for children and young people with special education needs and disabilities (SEND).
SEND Corner Club
Youth club for young people with SEND, ALN or social anxiety aged 13-17. Find out more on their Corner Club Poster
Therapy Advice Lines
New therapy advice lines have been set up across Essex. These are manned by Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists and Speech and Language Therapists.
New SPACE - Supporting Parents and Carers in Essex
Supporting Parents and Carers in Essex (SPACE) is launching this month. You will be able to find out more by visiting the SPACE website when it goes live.
Corner Club SEND Youth Club
Corner Club is a youth club for young people with SEND, ALN or social anxiety aged 13 - 17 years old.