Upcoming Information Sessions for parents and carers
To book your place visit Eventbrite
or contact the SENDIASS team:
sendiass@markfield.org.uk or 020 88022611
(Please leave a message and we will get back to you)
SEN support in schools – for children who do not have an EHC Plan
Online training via ZOOM
Tuesday 30th September 2025 – 1pm to 2pm
An explanation of the law covering the duties of schools to identify and meet the special educational needs of children who do not have an Education Health and Care Plan (EHCP). Plus, an overview of Haringey guidance to schools on what they are expected to provide from the school’s resources.
Requesting an EHC needs assessment
Online training via ZOOM
Wednesday 8th October 2025 – 12pm to 1pm
Explaining the criteria for and process of requesting an Education Health & Care needs assessment for a child with additional needs, including how to appeal if the request for a needs assessment is refused by the Local Authority.
New to autism? Navigating services and support
Online training via ZOOM
Tuesday 14th October 2025 – 12-1pm
This one-hour online session provides information on how to access services and support across education, health, and social care. This session is for parents and carers of children living in Haringey who are on the autism assessment waiting list or recently diagnosed.
How to review an EHC Plan
Online training via ZOOM
Tuesday 4th November 2025 – 12pm to 1pm
Guidance on how to review the different sections of an Education Health and Care Plan (EHCP) to check that your child’s needs are accurately described, and the provision in the Plan is clear, specific and quantified.
Annual reviews of EHC plans
Online training via ZOOM
Wednesday 19th November 2025 – 1pm to 2pm
This session will explain how to prepare for and participate in the annual review of your child’s EHC plan.
Personal budgets for short breaks
Online training via ZOOM
Tuesday 25th November 2025 – 12 to 1pm
Learn about Haringey’s Personal Budget scheme for disabled children, including the assessment process, your choices, and rights and how support should be provided. Plus, a step-by-step guide on how to complete a Resource Allocation Form (RAS) to apply for a Personal Budget.
The information sessions are FREE for parents/carers of children and young people with additional needs living in Haringey
For others: please contact us for prices
Some sessions are delivered online via zoom, and some are in person at the Markfield centre in Markfield Park, N15 4RB.
For online sessions you will be emailed a link the day before.
If you need support with setting up zoom please let us know when booking