SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities)
Wirksworth Junior School
Special Educational Needs Information Report
At Wirksworth Junior School we are committed to providing the best possible education for all children, whatever their needs or abilities. Working in partnership with parents and other agencies, we hope to identify and provide an education which recognises and supports the needs of children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) in order for them to achieve their potential.
Our school offer sets out the support and services which are available and how we will work with parents to ensure their child receives the best possible education.
We hope the information provided below will answer any questions you have regarding our provision for pupils with special educational needs and disabilities.
As of September 2023, our SEND coordinator is Mrs Isabel Webb.
You can contact Mrs Webb via the school office or directly by email to isabel.webb@wirksworth-jun.derbyshire.sch.uk
Individual Education Plan (IEPs)
Additional funding
Support for parents
Here are some useful videos for parents of children with additional needs:
This is a list of useful support groups.
The Autism Outreach Team are sharing free sessions to discuss and support families who have children with neurodiversity, autism or ADHD. Just give them a call and arrange to drop in.
