​Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND)

Welcome to the SEND Information page at Athersley South Primary School. 

 Rebecca Gollick - SENDCO

ECM Academy Trust SEND Policy - updated April 2024

Local Offer and SEND Information Report

If your child has special educational needs or a disability (SEND) you'll find all the information you need in the Barnsley Local Offer.

What is the local offer?
Barnsley's Local Offer is an access point for information about support and services for children and young people from birth to the age of 25, with a special educational need and/or disability (SEND), and their families. 
The local offer contains information about a wide range of provision including:

• SEN information, advice and support services  
• Childcare, Early Years and Education
• Health and Social Care
• Short Breaks
• Advice on preparing for adulthood
• SEND Things to Do
• Useful Resources
• Travel and Transport ​

Where will I find the local offer?
If you click this link, it will take you to the local offer BMBC Local Offer​

SEND Information Report
Here you will find a link to our SEND Information Report. This was last updated September 2023
​SEND Information Report

Further Information 

Need further help? Barnsley SENDIASS (Special Educational Needs, Disability Information, Advice Support Service) is free, confidential and impartial information, advice and support for young people and parents and carers of children and young people who:

• have; or might have; a special educational need (SEN) or disability
• are aged 0 to 25 years old
• live in the borough of Barnsley

Discover what more they can offer at: https://www.barnsley.gov.uk/services/children-families-and-education/children-with-special-educational-needs-and-disabilities-send/sendiass-advice-and-support/​