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Suffolk SENDIASS

We provide free confidential and impartial information, advice and support about special educational needs & disabilities (SEND) for children, young people, parents and carers.

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impartial

meaning: 'not favouring one person or group more than another; fair; neutral; unbiased'

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Recent feedback

'Thank you so much. You have given me options that I would not have considered.’ (Parent, December 2024)

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Recent feedback

'I now know my next steps which is sometimes the hardest thing to figure out, thank you for calling.' (Parent, December 2024)

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Recent feedback

'This has been great, thank you I just needed to talk it over because there were lots of ideas put out there and it was confusing, I really appreciate the help to clear things up.’ (Parent, December 2024)

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About us

We are a statutory service which provides unbiased information and advice about policy and practice, and follow a set of National Minimum Standards.

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Welcome to Suffolk SENDIASS

Suffolk SENDIASS (Special Educational Needs and Disability Information Advice and Support Service) is a confidential and impartial information, advice and support service on issues related to Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND). It is free, easy to access and confidential. We can help children, parents and young people take part in decisions that affect their lives.

We offer information, advice and support to:

  • Children and young people (up to 25 years) with SEND
  • Parents and carers of children with SEND
  • Practitioners (general enquiries only or who might be supporting children, young people or parents to access our service)

Download:

Service leaflet for parents and carers (PDF)

Service leaflet for children and young people (PDF)

Frequently asked questions about SENDIASS (opens PDF)

Watch this animation from the Council for Disabled Children, to find out more about what we do.

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