Bishop Fox’s High Standards & High Expectations Tel: 01823 289211 Fax: 01823 334582 Email:office@bishopfoxs.somerset.sch.uk Website: Annual SEN Report to Governors July 2015 To be published on the school’s website. General The Special Educational Need provision at the school is detailed in the Local Offer which can be found on the school’s website and on the local authority website. Reference should also be made to the Special Educational Needs Policy which is published on the school’s website. This has been amended in line with the Code of Practice which came into force in September 2014. It has been agreed by Governors, Senior Management and also by a representative number of parents. The school has responded positively to the changes within the Code of practice from September 2014. Staff and Governor training has taken place and systems and paperwork are being modified and developed to meet the new duties and expectations. Bishop Fox’s School is an 11 to 16 mainstream school of approximately 950 students. Support is available for students with Special Educational Needs in each of the four broad areas of need identified in the Code of Practice Communication and Interaction Needs (which includes Autism) Cognition and Learning Needs (which includes Specific Learning Difficulties such as Dyslexia) Social, Emotional and Mental Health Difficulties Sensory and/or Physical Needs
Bishop Fox’s High Standards & High Expectations Tel: 01823 289211 Fax: 01823 334582 Email:office@bishopfoxs.somerset.sch.uk Website: Annual SEN Report to Governors July 2015 To be published on the school’s website. General The Special Educational Need provision at the school is detailed in the Local Offer which can be found on the school’s website and on the local authority website. Reference should also be made to the Special Educational Needs Policy which is published on the school’s website. This has been amended in line with the Code of Practice which came into force in September 2014. It has been agreed by Governors, Senior Management and also by a representative number of parents. The school has responded positively to the changes within the Code of practice from September 2014. Staff and Governor training has taken place and systems and paperwork are being modified and developed to meet the new duties and expectations. Bishop Fox’s School is an 11 to 16 mainstream school of approximately 950 students. Support is available for students with Special Educational Needs in each of the four broad areas of need identified in the Code of Practice Communication and Interaction Needs (which includes Autism) Cognition and Learning Needs (which includes Specific Learning Difficulties such as Dyslexia) Social, Emotional and Mental Health Difficulties Sensory and/or Physical Needs
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