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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 - I have been so worried about all of this. It's good to have someone else to talk things through with.’ (Parent, October 2024)

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Recent feedback

'Thanks a lot for your time, its been really helpful to distinguish between the different issues, and to have these policies explained to me, I just wanted to understand how it worked and now I am so much clearer, thank you’. (Parent, October 2024)

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Recent feedback

'Thank you, I feel clearer about what I'm going to do - it's good to have a plan of action’. (Parent, October 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 Disabilities 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 (who might support children, young people or parents to access our service)

Download our:

service leaflet for parents and carers (PDF)

service leaflet for children and young people (PDF)

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

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