Special Educational Needs

Who can I contact if I need advice and support?

If you are a parent or carer and would like to speak to someone at SENAR, please contact 0121 303 8461 or e mail parentlinkservice@birmingham.gov.uk

Looking for help and advice, try these helpful links.

Communication and Autism Team – Click here for help and advice.  

UPDATE/JANUARY 2021 – The CAT Team have a parent e mail address which can be used if you require any help or support. Please use the following e mail address: CATParentEnquiries@birmingham.gov.uk

Click here to join a CAT Team virtual meeting on Tuesday 26th January on how best to support your child during the pandemic.

Educational Psychology – Click here for help and advice

Information to support parents of children with learning difficulties – click here for help and advice.

Sensory Support Service – Click here for help and advice.

Physical Difficulties Support Service – Click here for help and advice.

Top 10 tips to help your child at home.

Click here for some helpful tips to support your child at home.

Reach out for help – click here to find out more.

Birmingham City Council Advice – click here.

Speech and Language Advice – click here

Find out more about West Midlands Speech and Language Therapy Service – service that works at Hillstone Primary School.

Click here to book for the ‘Toys for Talking’ webinar.

Birmingham City Council – support for parents and carers of children with SEND.

National Autistic Society Support – click here.

Support for families of children with autism – click here.

Occupational Therapy Advice Line – a telephone support service for advice and help. Call on 0121 683 2325 Monday-Friday 9am-4pm 

Support for families requiring occupational therapy advice – click here.

SENDIASS – a parent support service for advice regarding SEN. Click here for more information.

Special Educational Needs – Learning from Home

Speaking and Listening – Click here for top tips to support at home.

Library – click here for a selection of books for your child.

Maths – click here for a selection of ideas to support your child.

Writing – click here for a selection of ideas to support your child.

For details of a new theatre group for children with learning disabilities or autism, click here.