Slide 1
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.

Slide 2
impartial

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

Slide 3
Recent feedback

'This call has been invaluable, its helped me work out what my immediate steps are and what I want to prioritise. thank you' (Parent, July 2025)

Slide 4
Recent feedback

'Its been so nice to feel listened to, I'm going to take all of this information and work out what steps I take now, thank you.' (Parent, July 2025)

Slide 5
Recent feedback

'This has been the most helpful conversation I have had during the whole EHCP process, I really appreciate it, thank you.’ (Parent, July 2025)

Slide 6
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.

previous arrowprevious arrow
next arrownext arrow

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.

Latest news

Suffolk SENDIASS
Privacy Overview

This website uses cookies so that we can provide you with the best user experience possible. Cookie information is stored in your browser and performs functions such as recognising you when you return to our website and helping our team to understand which sections of the website you find most interesting and useful.