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  • Mainstream Education and young people with Education, Health and Care plans

    What Research Tells Us Most children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) who have an Education Health Care Plan (EHCP) go to a mainstream school or setting. There are huge benefits for children who remain at their own school. It is better for them: socially emotionally academically Mainstream schools and settings include: local authority-maintained schools nurseries academies that are not special schools alternative provision settings Pupil Referral Units (PRUs) Dame Rachel de Souza the Children’s Commissioner for England wrote: “School is the right place for children to be. They are safe and fun places where they can get a great education, unlocking the doors to their future, and access enriching opportunities and make lasting friendships. School is absolutely central to children’s lives”. Evidence suggests that children who miss…

  • Educational Psychology Service (EPS)

    questions about transition, contact the child/young person's school SENCo first. The SENCO can then involve an Educational Psychologist if needed. Who are we? We are a team of educational psychologists and assistant educational psychologists. We work with: Children and young people Their families School staff in Sheffield We also have trainee educational psychologists working with us during the year. We help solve concerns about how children are: Growing and developing Making progress Learning Our psychologists are fully trained. They have a degree in psychology and have…, emotional, and mental health Sensory and physical needs Independence skills We also work with school staff, parents, carers, and other services across Sheffield. What do we do? We follow The SEND Code of Practice 2014. All Sheffield schools and academies can choose to buy our services, which we…

  • Family Hub News and Updates

    Park Family Hub Valley Park Family Hub will shortly relocate from Norton Avenue to Bankwood Primary School, Bankwood Close, S14 1LW. This move will allow us to better serve our amazing community, enhancing connections and accessibility. This change has been made thanks to valuable feedback from our… Breastfeeding Gazebo This private and comfortable space will be available at public events, providing a welcoming area for breastfeeding mothers. The gazebo features 19 beautiful drawings designed by talented primary school children from across Sheffield, who were asked to create artwork representing… support programmes and want to hear from you about how services can be improved. They would really like to hear about your experiences of the support you received from ‘Supporting Families’, ‘School Nursing Service’, ‘Family Nurse Partnership’, ‘Healthy Child Programme’, ‘Early Help’, ‘Family Hubs…

  • Public Transport - Travel Passes

    Zoom Zero Travel Pass If you qualify for a free Zoom Zero pass, you can travel between home and school for free. Find out more and apply . Disabled Person's Pass Children or young people with a special educational need or disability may qualify for a Disabled Person's pass. If they live in South Yorkshire, they may get a pass if they: are blind or partially-sighted are deaf or without speech have a disability which has a substantial and long-term adverse effect on your ability to walk do not have arms or have long-term loss of the use of your arms have a learning disability have been or would be refused a driver’s licence on medical grounds A Disabled Pass will entitle free travel on many buses, trains and trams. For all the information and how to apply please visit the Travel South Yorkshire website. If you don’t automatically qualify for a disabled pass…

  • Fear-less Triple P Programme 1090

    Fear-less Triple Programme 25th February 2025 - 25th March 2025 Fear-Less Triple P is a cognitive-behavioural parenting intervention that supports parents to help children manage their anxiety more effectively. The programme encourages parents to generalise strategies to all family members, not just the child of concern. Fear-Less Triple P aims to help parents to set a good example of coping with anxiety, coach their children to become more emotionally resilient, and develop a toolbox of strategies and choose the most effective to respond to their child’s anxiety. If you are interested in attending this programme, please complete the 'Find out more' form above. A member of our Parenting Team will get in touch to provide more details and discuss the next steps with you. Sheffield Parent Hub 0114 2057243 Bradfield School Bradfield School Kirk Edge Rd Sheffield S35 0AE…

  • Incredible Years 997

    Incredible Years The programme builds positive parenting skills and capacity and aims to promote children’s health and well-being. The programme looks at the four key components, Play, Praise, Effective Limit Setting and Handling Misbehaviour. Sheffield Parent Hub 0114 2057243 Astrea Primary School Astrea Primary School Andover Street Sheffield S3 9BE…

  • Family Communication Seminar 1096

    Family Communication Seminar A practical seminar for parents and carers of school aged children. Why communication quality matters to your child’s education and how to create the best relationship environment for your children. This seminar covers the following helpful topics: Setting a good example for your child. Home and school environments – how to help your child. What we do and say – the difference it can make. Learn simple effective skills of being assertive to improve communication in your relationships. Sheffield Parent Hub 0114 2057243 Firth Park Academy Firth Park Academy Fircroft Avenue Sheffield S5 0SD…

  • Family Communication Seminar 1098

    Family Communication Seminar A practical seminar for parents and carers of school aged children. Why communication quality matters to your child’s education and how to create the best relationship environment for your children. This seminar covers the following helpful topics: Setting a good example for your child. Home and school environments – how to help your child. What we do and say – the difference it can make. Learn simple effective skills of being assertive to improve communication in your relationships. Sheffield Parent Hub 0114 2057243 Greengate Lane Academy Greengate Lane Academy Greengate Lane Sheffield S35 3GT…

  • Family Communication Seminar 1099

    Family Communication Seminar A practical seminar for parents and carers of school aged children. Why communication quality matters to your child’s education and how to create the best relationship environment for your children. This seminar covers the following helpful topics: Setting a good example for your child. Home and school environments – how to help your child. What we do and say – the difference it can make. Learn simple effective skills of being assertive to improve communication in your relationships. Sheffield Parent Hub 0114 2057243 Hatfield Academy Hatfield Academy Hatfield House Lane Sheffield S5 6HY…

  • Feedback received

    with Neurodiversity is a priority for Sheffield Health and Care Partnership over the coming year. A diagnostic of the waiting list is soon to take place to support families waiting. The ICB and SCC are committed to linking support to the graduated response and ensuring that SENCOs and school staff are supporting children and families prior to any clinical diagnosis. Work is being led by Learn Sheffield to look at a model that supports early identification of need and early interventions to support children and families with strategies to support learning in their local school. This includes… more included within their school community. SY ICB and SCC are committed to continuing and increasing the autism in schools project linking to the Autism and Social Communication team. We are committed to supporting families and commissioning our voluntary and parent groups to support our Belonging…