Young People

Information, advice and support for young people with SEND – Special Educational Needs and Disabilities

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We can:

  • talk to you about school, college or training
  • offer help in meetings
  • read through letters, reports and information with you
  • help you if you have or need an Education Health & Care Plan
  • explain about the law and your rights
  • meet with you and your parents/carers
  • support you to feel more confident speaking to professionals like teachers
  • give you advice if you have been excluded
  • help your prepare for adulthood

We offer:

  • Phone advice
  • Face to face advice
  • Advice in schools and colleges
  • Training
  • A monthly Saturday Family Club

We also have a steering group of young people that help us plan ways to support young people with SEND. The group is called Independent Young Advisors (IYA).

If you would like to know more about IYA please contact us.

  • Call our helpline for free advice 020 8802 2611
  • Call Markfield for more information 020 3667 5233
  • Email us: sendiass@markfield.org.uk or familyadmin@markfield.org.uk
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