Thank you to everyone who participated in the SEND Bandings consultation, whether by attending an online or in-person event or completing the survey. Your feedback has been instrumental in shaping the revised Bandings to better serve the needs of children with special educational needs and disabilities in Haringey.You can view the new Banding descriptors by downloading the PDF below. The changes in red reflect the advice and feedback you provided during the consultation.&nbsp;<ul><li id="isPasted" style="font-weight: bold;"><a href="https://res.cloudinary.com/commonplace-digital-limited/image/upload/v1711039679/projects/64f1ef0eb3342030aac126c7/media-upload/Final%20SEND%20Banding%20Descriptors_March%202024.pdf/sl9gbbc8mbdftmugcdtp.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">View the updated Bandings document here (PDF, 330KB)</a></li><li style="font-weight: bold;"><a href="https://haringeysendbandings.commonplace.is/en-GB/news/postconsultation-report:-respondents'-survey-data">View the post-consultation report here</a></li></ul>The new Bandings will come into place in September 2024.&nbsp;This change will not affect your child’s education. Any changes to education provision in an Education, Health, and Care plan (EHCP) can only be made via an Annual Review of the EHCP.Please get in touch with your child’s school if you have any questions or concerns about their education.To receive updates on the SEND Service, resources, support, and events, please subscribe to the SEND newsletter by <a href="https://mailchi.mp/haringey/send-news-2596964" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">filling out the form.</a>If you have any questions, please email SENDComms@haringey.gov.ukThank you,The SEND Team at Haringey Council

Consultation Update March 2024: Final Bandings Published

Post-consultation report We&#39;ve compiled respondents&#39; survey data and open-text comments for you to review. To review the final survey data, please download the post-consultation report: <a href="https://s3-eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/commonplace-customer-assets/haringeysendbandings/SEND%20Consultation%20report_public%20facing.pdf">SEND Post Consultation report.pdf</a><a href="https://s3-eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/commonplace-customer-assets/haringeysendbandings/SEND%20Consultation%20report_public%20facing.pdf"></a> <a href="https://s3-eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/commonplace-customer-assets/haringeysendbandings/SEND%20Consultation%20report_public%20facing.pdf"></a>Next steps We&#39;re currently reviewing the feedback provided in the consultation survey to determine the final Banding Descriptors. For more details on the next steps, <a href="https://haringeysendbandings.commonplace.is/timeline">visit our Timeline webpage. </a> <a href="https://haringeysendbandings.commonplace.is/timeline"></a>We will continue to add updates to this news section and the monthly SEND newsletter. You can subscribe to the SEND newsletter by <a href="https://haringey.us2.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=d154b1b068c54fa3558c3cb26&amp;id=8a5427d86c">completing this form.</a>If you have any questions, please email <a href="http://SENDComms@haringey.gov.uk">SENDComms@haringey.gov.uk</a> Thank you, The SEND Team at Haringey Council

Post-consultation report: respondents' survey data

Thank you to all who contributed to the SEND consultation. We appreciate your effort and time in reviewing the documents, attending events and sharing your feedback through the survey. Your valuable input is important in revising the Banding descriptors for children and young people with an Education, Health and Care Plan in Haringey, ensuring an accurate representation of their needs. Here’s an overview of the feedback we’ve had from the consultation: <li>1,717 website visitors</li><li>81 respondents</li><li>117 contributions</li><li>141 news subscribers</li><li>72 public comments</li> Below are some final results from the consultation survey: Contributions sentiment <img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/commonplace-digital-limited/image/upload/v1702393252/projects/haringeysendbandings/1627479a-fdd7-4fbd-8a5c-9ef680667ae5.png" /> Are you a parent or carer or person who works with children and young people with SEND? <img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/commonplace-digital-limited/image/upload/v1702393324/projects/haringeysendbandings/06c895a6-f3bd-4497-a705-bae115dab38b.png" /> Could you apply these descriptions to your child or a child you work with who has SEND? <img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/commonplace-digital-limited/image/upload/v1702393372/projects/haringeysendbandings/0855f0f7-7c22-4c06-9034-8bb346b1d2d1.png" /> Is there anything missing from the banding descriptors? <img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/commonplace-digital-limited/image/upload/v1702393405/projects/haringeysendbandings/cc93e390-c2e5-4095-b300-899ebc654b0c.png" /> Are there any other comments you want to make about the proposed changings to the banding descriptors? <img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/commonplace-digital-limited/image/upload/v1702393434/projects/haringeysendbandings/184a3e52-d7c2-4ce3-84b9-2c6d04be141c.png" /> We’re currently developing a post-consultation report and will update this news section once the report is complete. Thank you again for your time and input. As we review the feedback and finalise the Bandings descriptors, we will add updates to this news section and the monthly SEND newsletter. <a href="https://haringey.us2.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=d154b1b068c54fa3558c3cb26&amp;id=8a5427d86c">You can subscribe to the SEND newsletter by completing this form. </a> <a href="https://haringey.us2.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=d154b1b068c54fa3558c3cb26&amp;id=8a5427d86c"></a>Thank you, The SEND Team at Haringey Council

Consultation update: thanks for your valuable feedback!

Haringey Council aims to update and revise the language used to describe the needs of children with SEND.  

We’ve co-produced new descriptors with parents, carers, schools, health professionals, and psychologists and now we need your help to ensure they’re accurate, useful and fair. 

Improving support descriptions for children with SEND - Have your say!

Haringey Council SEND Bandings Consultation

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