--- title: "SEND" url: "https://st-bedes.org/send" school: "St. Bede’s Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form" --- # SEND ## SEND Provision ![](https://st-bedes.org/images/image/8.png) ### Special Educational Needs & Disabilities (SENDCo) SEND Co-ordinator: Mrs E Robson Assistant SENDCo: Miss G Brown If you would like to discuss SEND provision in detail, please contact the school office to arrange an appointment with the SEND Team. Telephone: 0191 587 6220 Email: [{C}{C}{C}<!-- ADD SCHOOL EMAIL HERE -->](mailto:{C}{C}{C}%3C!--%20ADD%20SCHOOL%20EMAIL%20HERE%20--%3E) ### Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) Our **SEN Information Report** – which is part of Durham County Council’s Local Offer – provides details about how we support children and young people with Special Educational Needs in our school. Our SEN Information Report provides details about how we implement our policy and practice to deliver high quality SEN provision for children and young people with SEN. This SEND Information Report should be read alongside the school’s SEND Policy, the Equalities Information and Objectives and the Accessibility Plan. [To view our SEND Information Report click here](https://st-bede-s-catholic-school-and-byron-sixth-form.schudio.com/send/send-information-report) Key Contacts - Mrs F Cessford (Headteacher) - Mrs L Ord (Assistant Headteacher: SEND link) - Mrs E Robson (SENDCo) - Miss G Brown (Assistant SENDCo) SEND Admissions For information on the admission of pupils with a disability, please visit the School Admissions section of our website and view the **Accessibility Plan** in our School Policies section. If you would like to discuss your child’s SEND in more detail please [contact the school](https://st-bedes.org/contact) to arrange an appointment. The full range of local support available for children/ young people with SEND and their families within and outside of school can be found in the County Durham Local Offer. ### Key SEND Documents Full details are provided in our **SEND Policy**, found on the [policies page](https://st-bedes.org/policies). Additional information, guidance and documents related to SEND can be accessed below: **Accessibility Plan** can be found on the [policies page](https://st-bedes.org/policies). [View our SEND Information Report](https://st-bede-s-catholic-school-and-byron-sixth-form.schudio.com/send/send-information-report) ### Further Information & Support - For information about the Local Authority SEND Local Offer, please visit [ the SEND Local Offer ](https://www.durham.gov.uk/localoffer) - For local and regional SEND events, please see our [ Facebook page ](https://st-bedes.org/{C}{C}{C}%3C!--%20ADD%20SCHOOL%20FACEBOOK%20LINK%20HERE%20--%3E). ### Useful Links - KOOTH - [Home - Kooth](https://www.kooth.com/) - QWELL - [Home - Qwell](https://www.qwell.io/?trk=organization_guest_main-feed-card-text) - Young Minds - [YoungMinds](https://www.youngminds.org.uk/) - The National Autistic Society - [National Autistic Society](https://www.autism.org.uk/) - Toby Henderson Trust - [The Toby Henderson Trust](https://www.ttht.co.uk/) - The British Dyslexia Association - [British Dyslexia Association](https://www.bdadyslexia.org.uk/) - Dyspraxia Collective - [Dyspraxia Collective](https://www.dyspraxiacollective.co.uk/) - TreeTops Occupational Therapy - [Tree Tops Children's Occupational Therapy](https://www.treetopsoccupationaltherapy.co.uk/) - Speech and Language UK - [Speech and Language UK](https://speechandlanguage.org.uk/) - Mencap - [Mencap](https://www.mencap.org.uk/) - The Rainbow Guide - [Rainbow Guide](https://www.choicewellbeingservice.org/rainbowguide) - Healthier Together - [Child 5 - 11 Years](https://nenc-healthiertogether.nhs.uk/child-under-12-years) - South Tyneside Local Offer - [Home - SEND Local Offer](https://sendlocaloffer.southtyneside.gov.uk/) - SENDIASS - [SENDIASS South Tyneside](https://www.southtynesidesendiass.co.uk/) - Parent Carer Forum - [STPCF \| South Tyneside Parent Carer Forum](https://stpcf.org/) - South Tyneside Family Hubs - [Homepage - For Every Family](https://southtynesidefamilyhubs.co.uk/) - Healthy Minds Team - [Healthy Minds Team](https://www.stsftmentalhealth.nhs.uk/our-services/south-tyneside/mental-health-support-service-healthy-minds-team) - Lifecycles - [Lifecycle Services](https://www.stsftmentalhealth.nhs.uk/our-services/south-tyneside/children-and-young-peoples-mental-health-service-lifecycle-services) - Autism Hub - [Autism Hub](https://www.ttht.co.uk/autism-hub/) - Autism Able - [AutismAble](https://autismable.com/) - Escape - [Escape Intervention](https://www.escapeintervention.org.uk/) - KAYAKS - [KAYAKS](https://www.southtyneside.gov.uk/article/10511/Kids-And-Young-Adults-Klub-KAYAKS-special-needs-support-group) - WAVES - [Waves Support Group](https://www.waves-support-group.com/) ![St. Bede’s Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form](https://files.schudio.com/st-bede-s-catholic-school-and-byron-sixth-form/images/logo/logo-footer-with-diocese-02(2).png) ### St. Bede’s Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form Westway Peterlee SR8 1DE 0191 587 6220 ### Trust Information - [Website Terms](https://bccet.org.uk/website-terms/) - [Accessibility Statement](https://bccet.org.uk/accessibility-statement/) - [Privacy Notice](https://bccet.org.uk/privacy-policy/) ### Social Media - [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/StBedesandByron/#) © Copyright 2025–2026 St. Bede’s Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form School & Trust Websites by [ ![Schudio logo](https://st-bedes.org/img/logo/light.png) ](https://www.schudio.com/)