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Pathways to Independence: SEND Learning at Northumberland Skills

Northumberland Skills offers five SEND pathways designed for 16-25 year olds with SEND, helping them take important steps toward adulthood.

20 hours ago2 min read

Northumberland County Council is launching a survey for families of primary school-aged children with SEND.

Dec 17, 20241 min read

There was excitement for pupils when the new Barndale-by-the-Sea School in Amble opened its doors.

Oct 23, 20241 min read

Ability2Play's Half Term programme will soon be getting underway and there is still time to sign up!

Oct 15, 20241 min read

Meet the Autism Family Support Workers, Adelle Hicks & Robyn Robinson, part of the Autism Support Team at Northumberland County Council.

Sep 20, 20242 min read

We want to hear your views to shape the future of services for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities...

Jul 19, 20242 min read

Pupils, staff and pets joined the celebrations after their school was rated ‘Good’ in all areas by Ofsted.

Jul 19, 20242 min read

A celebratory sporting event took place this weekend at Wentworth Leisure Centre in Hexham for people and families with Down's Syndrome.

Jul 15, 20242 min read

Independent travel training team with learners at Morpeth train station

Jul 7, 20242 min read

Northumberland County Council has launched a new website to improve support for parents and carers of children and young people with SEND.

Jun 26, 20242 min read