Additional Educational Needs

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Kayleigh Rosewell

Dear Ceredigion Council,

I am looking for information regarding special/additional educational needs within Ceredigion

1. Who is primarily responsible for all Special Educational Needs within
the local authority?

2. Do you have a SEN or ALNCO/Inclusion Manager/SEN team/SPLD officer if so what is their name and contact details?

3. Does the authority currently use any particular interventions? If so which systems do they use?

5. Are there any SENco cluster meetings/events? If so, what is the name
and contact details of the organiser?

Yours faithfully,

Kayleigh Rosewell

Yours faithfully,

Kayleigh Rosewell

Ceredigion Reception, Ceredigion County Council

Diolch am eich neges e-bost – bydd yn derbyn sylw’r gwasanaeth priodol yn
ei dro.

 

Thank you for your e-mail communication which will receive attention from
the appropriate service in due course.

 

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Ymwadiad:

Er y cymerir pob gofal posib i sicrhau cywirdeb unrhyw wybodaeth a chyngor
a roddir yn yr ohebiaeth hon, ni dderbynnir atebolrwydd am unrhyw
golledion a all godi o unrhyw gamgymeriadau sy'n gynwysedig ac fe'ch
atgoffir o'r angen i chi ofyn am gyngor proffesiynol eich hun.

Bwriedir y neges ebost hon, ac unrhyw atodiadau iddi, at sylw'r person(au)
y'i danfonwyd atynt yn unig. Os nad chi yw'r derbynnydd y cyfeiriwyd y
neges hon ato ef neu hi, neu'r person sydd gyfrifol am drosglwyddo'r neges
hon iddo ef neu hi, mi ddylech hysbysu'r anfonwr ar eich union. Oni bai
mai chi yw'r person neu gynrychiolydd y person y cyfeiriwyd y neges hon at
ef neu hi nid ydych wedi eich awdurdodi i, ac ni ddylech chi, ddarllen,
copio, dosbarthu, defnyddio na chadw'r neges hon nac unrhyw gyfran ohoni.

O dan y Ddeddf Amddiffyn Data 1998 a Deddf Rhyddid Gwybodaeth 2000 gellir
datgelu cynnwys y negest ebost hon.

Disclaimer:

While reasonable care is taken to ensure the correctness of any
information and advice given in this correspondence no liability is
accepted for losses arising from any errors contained in it and you are
reminded of the need to obtain your own professional advice.

The information in this email and any attachments is intended solely for
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Under the Data Protection Act 1998 and the Freedom of Information Act 2000
the contents of this email may be disclosed.

Ceredigion CE Freedom Of Information, Ceredigion County Council

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Dear Ms Rosewell,

 

Many thanks for your e-mail dated 5^th January 2017.

 

The content of your e-mail forms a request under the Freedom of
Information Act 2000 and as such Ceredigion County Council has a timeframe
of 20 working days in which to respond, which is on or before 2^nd
February 2017.

 

I shall therefore be in further communication with you.

 

Yours sincerely,

 

Nerris Jones-Williams [1]cid:image001.png@01CE2172.399186F0

 

Swyddog Cwynion a Rhyddid Gwybodaeth

Complaints and Freedom of Information Officer

Cyngor Sir Ceredigion County Council

Penmorfa

Aberaeron

SA46 0PA

 

E-Bost / E-Mail:  [2][Ceredigion County Council request email]

 

 

 

 

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Ymwadiad:

Er y cymerir pob gofal posib i sicrhau cywirdeb unrhyw wybodaeth a chyngor
a roddir yn yr ohebiaeth hon, ni dderbynnir atebolrwydd am unrhyw
golledion a all godi o unrhyw gamgymeriadau sy'n gynwysedig ac fe'ch
atgoffir o'r angen i chi ofyn am gyngor proffesiynol eich hun.

Bwriedir y neges ebost hon, ac unrhyw atodiadau iddi, at sylw'r person(au)
y'i danfonwyd atynt yn unig. Os nad chi yw'r derbynnydd y cyfeiriwyd y
neges hon ato ef neu hi, neu'r person sydd gyfrifol am drosglwyddo'r neges
hon iddo ef neu hi, mi ddylech hysbysu'r anfonwr ar eich union. Oni bai
mai chi yw'r person neu gynrychiolydd y person y cyfeiriwyd y neges hon at
ef neu hi nid ydych wedi eich awdurdodi i, ac ni ddylech chi, ddarllen,
copio, dosbarthu, defnyddio na chadw'r neges hon nac unrhyw gyfran ohoni.

O dan y Ddeddf Amddiffyn Data 1998 a Deddf Rhyddid Gwybodaeth 2000 gellir
datgelu cynnwys y negest ebost hon.

Disclaimer:

While reasonable care is taken to ensure the correctness of any
information and advice given in this correspondence no liability is
accepted for losses arising from any errors contained in it and you are
reminded of the need to obtain your own professional advice.

The information in this email and any attachments is intended solely for
the attention and use of the named addressee(s). If you are not the
intended recipient, or person responsible for delivering this information
to the intended recipient, please notify the sender immediately. Unless
you are the intended recipient or his/her representative you are not
authorised to, and must not, read, copy, distribute, use or retain this
message or any part of it.

Under the Data Protection Act 1998 and the Freedom of Information Act 2000
the contents of this email may be disclosed.

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Ceredigion CE Freedom Of Information, Ceredigion County Council

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Dear Ms Rosewell,

 

I refer to your Freedom of Information request dated 5^th January 2017 and
please see below the information that you have requested:

 

1. Who is primarily responsible for all Special Educational Needs
within the local authority? The SEN Code of Practice for Wales provides
information about the responsibilities of early years settings, schools,
partner agencies and local authority’s relating to children with Special
Educational Needs.  Please confirm if you would like us to send you a copy
of the SEN Code of  Practice for Wales which is available online. 

 

In terms of Ceredigion Local Authority, Gillian Evans is Head of
Additional Learning Needs, Inclusion and Well Being.

 

2. Do you have a SEN or ALNCO/Inclusion Manager/SEN team/SPLD officer if
so what is their name and contact details?

Please contact 01970 633693 or [1][email address] for further
information. 

 

3. Does the authority currently use any particular interventions? If so
which systems do they use? The main interventions with regard to the
development of early literacy and numeracy skills have been developed
within, and are specific to, Ceredigion. In addition to these we use the
Catch Up Literacy programme and Springboard Maths. Spelling interventions
are based upon a range of structured spelling programmes. All of these
interventions are delivered through both English and Welsh. Ceredigion
Secondary schools use a variety of other intervention programmes as well.

 

5. Are there any SENco cluster meetings/events? If so, what is the name 
and contact details of the organiser? Primary and secondary SENCOs meet up
on a termly basis for networking and training meetings. These meetings are
organised by the senior advisory teacher for SEN, Lorraine Young –
[2][email address]

 

I hope that this information will be of assistance but if you have any
complaints in relation to this FOI response the Council does operate an
internal appeals procedure. If you wish to utilise this procedure then
please write to, Mr Alun Williams, Cyngor Sir Ceredigion County Council,
Neuadd Cyngor Ceredigion, Penmorfa, Aberaeron, Ceredigion, SA46 OPA or via
email through [3][Ceredigion County Council request email].

 

Nerris Jones-Williams [4]cid:image001.png@01CE2172.399186F0

 

Swyddog Cwynion a Rhyddid Gwybodaeth

Complaints and Freedom of Information Officer

Cyngor Sir Ceredigion County Council

Penmorfa

Aberaeron

SA46 0PA

 

E-Bost / E-Mail:  [5][Ceredigion County Council request email]

 

 

 

 

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Ymwadiad:

Er y cymerir pob gofal posib i sicrhau cywirdeb unrhyw wybodaeth a chyngor
a roddir yn yr ohebiaeth hon, ni dderbynnir atebolrwydd am unrhyw
golledion a all godi o unrhyw gamgymeriadau sy'n gynwysedig ac fe'ch
atgoffir o'r angen i chi ofyn am gyngor proffesiynol eich hun.

Bwriedir y neges ebost hon, ac unrhyw atodiadau iddi, at sylw'r person(au)
y'i danfonwyd atynt yn unig. Os nad chi yw'r derbynnydd y cyfeiriwyd y
neges hon ato ef neu hi, neu'r person sydd gyfrifol am drosglwyddo'r neges
hon iddo ef neu hi, mi ddylech hysbysu'r anfonwr ar eich union. Oni bai
mai chi yw'r person neu gynrychiolydd y person y cyfeiriwyd y neges hon at
ef neu hi nid ydych wedi eich awdurdodi i, ac ni ddylech chi, ddarllen,
copio, dosbarthu, defnyddio na chadw'r neges hon nac unrhyw gyfran ohoni.

O dan y Ddeddf Amddiffyn Data 1998 a Deddf Rhyddid Gwybodaeth 2000 gellir
datgelu cynnwys y negest ebost hon.

Disclaimer:

While reasonable care is taken to ensure the correctness of any
information and advice given in this correspondence no liability is
accepted for losses arising from any errors contained in it and you are
reminded of the need to obtain your own professional advice.

The information in this email and any attachments is intended solely for
the attention and use of the named addressee(s). If you are not the
intended recipient, or person responsible for delivering this information
to the intended recipient, please notify the sender immediately. Unless
you are the intended recipient or his/her representative you are not
authorised to, and must not, read, copy, distribute, use or retain this
message or any part of it.

Under the Data Protection Act 1998 and the Freedom of Information Act 2000
the contents of this email may be disclosed.

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