What we have done so far
Special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) Inspection 2025
Following the SEND Inspection in February 2025, the SEND Partnership have implemented an Improvement Plan. This focuses on improving the experiences and outcomes for children, young people and their families.
SEND improvement plan 2025 [PDF, 362KB]
Our achievements
We have:
- produced a coproduction charter
- held online workshops with parents
- held monthly drop ins across the authority for parents and carer, attended by a range of professionals
- produced termly newsletters with parents and carers
- produced rolling surveys which are analysed quarterly and used the findings to feed into our improvement plan
- enhanced our social media presence
- worked in partnership with Health colleagues to improve neurodevelopmental pathways
What's next
We plan to:
- develop the SEND Local Offer
- continue to engage positively with parents, carers and children and young people
- work in partnership with a wide range of external agencies
- deliver our SEND Inspection Improvement Plan
- produce a termly update report on progress made against the improvement plan
Contacts
Contact our Partners:
email: Westmorland and Furness SEND Partnership
email: SEND Alliance Cumbria (SENDAC) Parent/Carer Forum
SENDAC on Facebook
email: Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board
email: North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board