The following offer a comprehensive range resources and guidance when working with children and young people with SEND:
- SEND Gateway from NASEN, this covers whole school SEND approaches, what works, SEND forums and much more. Sign up to NASEN is now FREE!
- Provision Map - a comprehensive range of tools which enables you to map and manage provision effectively and efficiently.
- Whole School SEND has more resources for schools from NASEN
- Special needs jungle, although primarily aimed at parents, this does have resources that can be useful for professionals.
- Oak National Academy, this is a newly created online teaching resource in response to the covid-19 pandemic. There are nearly 10,000 lessons and resources cover a wide range of subjects, from Early Years Foundation Stage to Year 11.
- The Communication Trust is a coalition of over 50 not-for-profit organisations working together to support everyone who works with children and young people in England to support their speech, language and communication.
- The Dyslexia trust is a collaboration of voluntary and community organisations with funding from the Department for Education to provide reliable information regarding dyslexia to parents, teachers, schools and the wider sector.
- Special Education and Inclusive Learning provides free printable SEND resources
- Autism Education Trust for resources and training around Autism.
- SEN Resource Source for some free SEN resources
- The SEN Teacher has lots of resources from very experienced SEND professionals.
- Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire for help and advice with using the SDQ.
- MindEd is a free educational resource on children and young people's mental health for all adults.
- Young Minds is and excellent resource for all things mental health.
- Youth Wellbeing Directory provides a list of local and national organisations for anyone up to the age of 25
- pdnet - a network for those supporting learners with physical disability, provides lots of resources for schools for those with a physical disability.
