Value learner voice

Value is placed on learner and parent voice; impacts on practice and provision and celebrates achievement.

Category short code Description
Accessible SEND information

Our SEND information report explains and reflects current practice in the setting. The report is easily accessible for young people and parent carers, and set out in clear, straightforward language.

Alternative communication methods

We provide alternative communication methods (visuals, tech, translations) support the needs of the school community.

Annual SEND report updates

Our SEND information report is updated annually, and as soon as possible after any changes that occur during the year.

Flexible approaches to engagement

We offer flexible approaches to engagement, including online options.

Flexible communication channels

Parent carers are aware of the range of communication channels available for sharing information about their child, e.g. school specific messaging apps and email.

Local offer signposting

Parent carers are signposted to the Calderdale local offer which includes information about local and national sources of support.

Parent carer engagement events

We have formal and informal events to seek views of parent carers in relation to SEN provision in the setting (e.g. parent carer surveys, coffee mornings, SEND drop-in session) and feedback is provided.

Parent carer reviewing

Parent carers are actively involved in reviewing progress and provision.

Progress review involvement

Reviews provide opportunities to share successful strategies between home and school

Student voice integration

Children and young people regularly share their views on SEN provision and what is important for them. This information is collected in a range of ways (e.g. pupil voice, school surveys and at school council).