"SEND Advocacy Service, Rutland" written in blue, with a blue megaphone
Alt-Text: “SEND Advocacy Service, Rutland” written in blue, with a blue megaphone

We offer an advocacy service for all Children and Young People who live in Rutland who have Special Educational Needs and Disabilities. For more information about what advocacy is and what it can do for you, then click the button below.

Advocacy Resources

Who Can Access Advocacy Support?

If you are a Child or Young Person under the age of 25 and you have Special Educational Needs or Disabilities, you can contact us directly.

You can also be referred to us by your parents/carers or other professionals (such as a teacher).

Just click the “contact us” button below for our referral form.

Contact Us

What We Can Support With?

  • If you are going through the Educational, Health and Social Care needs assessment
  • Year 11 Annual Reviews (the transition from secondary school to college)
  • Year 9 Annual Reviews (another important transition stage which should focus on Preparing for Adulthood)
  • Year 6 Annual Reviews (the transition from primary school to secondary school)

Advocacy: How Will We Support You?

  • 1 to 1 meetings
  • Use of resources to understand and develop your thoughts, views and aspirations
  • Confidence building exercises
  • Attendance and support at getting to know you meetings, annual reviews and other important meetings
"SEND Advocacy Service: Rutland" and a megaphone. To the right of the poster is the following text: Box 1: "Children and Young People up to the age of 25 who live in Rutland that have a Special Educational Need or Disability can access our Advocacy Service." Box 2: "We especially help children and young people who are in one of their transition years of school: · Year 6 · Year 9 · Year 11" Box 3: "We can help: Support you through the Education, Health and Care Needs Assessment Support your Annual Review Come to meetings with you Help you understand letters and other paperwork Answer your questions Help you get your voice heard" To the left of the poster is this following: "0797 701 5674 info@cypadvocacy.org.uk www.sendiassrutland.org.uk/advocacy Facebook: @sendiassRutland Twitter: @sendiassR" Underneath is a woman holding up a megaphone.
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“SEND Advocacy Service: Rutland” and a megaphone.

To the right of the poster is the following text:

Box 1: “Children and Young People up to the age of 25 who live in Rutland that have a Special Educational Need or Disability can access our Advocacy Service.”

Box 2: “We especially help children and young people who are in one of their transition years of school:
– Year 6
– Year 9
– Year 11″

Box 3: “We can help:
– Support you through the Education, Health and Care Needs Assessment
– Support your Annual Review
– Come to meetings with you
– Help you understand letters and other paperwork
– Answer your questions
– Help you get your voice heard”

To the left of the poster is this following:
“0797 701 5674
info@cypadvocacy.org.uk
www.sendiassrutland.org.uk/advocacy
Facebook: @sendiassRutland
Twitter: @sendiassR”

Underneath is a woman holding up a megaphone.