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Check out what's happening at Skylarks this term
Check out what's happening at Skylarks this term
Skylarks is an independent Richmond upon Thames-based charity that provides activities and therapies for children with disabilities and additional needs based at the Crossway Centre in Richmond. Please click on this link for more information and to make bookings. info@skylarks.charity
Upcoming Workshops at Richmond/Kingston SENDIASS
Upcoming Workshops at Richmond/Kingston SENDIASS
We are pleased to share a series of upcoming workshops designed to support families navigating the Special Educational Needs (SEN) process. These sessions provide practical advice, legal clarity, and a supportive space to ask questions.
More information about the workshops below can be found here
1. Understanding EHCPs
1. Understanding EHCPs
For those considering an application or wanting to learn how the process works.
What to expect: A walkthrough of the application criteria and how to decide if an Education, Health, and Care Plan (EHCP) is right for your child.
Prep: Please review the EHCP information link prior to the session.
Dates: Monday 2nd March: 11:00 – 12:00
Tuesday 7th April: 13:00 – 14:00
2. Responding to Draft EHC Plans
2. Responding to Draft EHC Plans
For families who have received a draft plan and need guidance on the next steps.
What to expect: Expert tips on how to review the draft and ensure your child’s needs are accurately reflected.
Prep: Have your draft plan to hand (or on a second screen) to make notes.
Dates: Wednesday 4th March: 17:30 – 18:30
Wednesday 18th March: 12:00 – 13:00
3. Alternative Provision (Section 19)
3. Alternative Provision (Section 19)
Information for children unable to attend school due to illness, exclusion, or other circumstances.
What to expect: A look at Section 19 of the Education Act. Learn what constitutes "suitable education" and gain practical advocacy tips to protect your child’s rights.
Dates: Tuesday 10th March: 10:00 – 11:00
Thursday 9th April: 16:00 – 17:00
4. EHCP Phase Transfer Workshop
4. EHCP Phase Transfer Workshop
Specifically for children transitioning to a new phase of education this September (e.g., Year 6 to Secondary).
What to expect: A guide to timelines, the transition process, and your rights if you disagree with the named school setting.
Prep: Please view the Information Sheet & YouTube recording before joining.
Date: Wednesday 11th March: 12:00 – 13:00
More information is here: https://www.rksendiass.co.uk/workshops/
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