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The SENDCo is a teacher who is responsible for supporting members of staff, parents and pupils in meeting the additional needs of all children. They have received specialised training in co-ordinating SEND across the school. The SENDCo is available to share the progress of your child at parents' evenings, drop-in sessions and IEP reviews**.** If you have a worry or concern about your child’s learning, then the SENDCo will be happy to talk to you. Please contact the school to arrange a meeting: Phone **01695724042** or email [**bursar@st-edmunds.lancs.sch.uk**](mailto:bursar@st-edmunds.lancs.sch.uk) The named Governor with responsibility for Special Educational Needs and Disabilities is Mrs Sue Oates. If you wish to speak to Mrs Oates, she can be contacted through the school. Our **Local Offer** provides information about how we support children with SEND. This includes information on access to our school and facilities within the school as well as information on how children with SEND are provided for in school and the classroom to ensure that they have access to the curriculum. ### SEND Documents SEND School Policy 173 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/stedmundscatholicprimaryschool/files/documents/SEN_Policy_24-25(1).docx) SEND Local Policy Offer 48 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/stedmundscatholicprimaryschool/files/documents/SEN_Local_Offer_Policy(2).docx) Special Educational Needs and Disability Report 59 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/stedmundscatholicprimaryschool/files/documents/SEN_Report(2).docx) Accessibility Plan in compliance with Equality Act 2010 55 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/stedmundscatholicprimaryschool/files/documents/SEN_Accessibility_Report_Policy(1).docx) Equalities Policy 106 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/stedmundscatholicprimaryschool/files/documents/single-equalities-policy-2023_(1).docx) Parent Friendly Graduated Response 89 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/stedmundscatholicprimaryschool/files/documents/Graduated_Approach_at_St_Edmunds.pdf) Concentration Aids Policy 48 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/stedmundscatholicprimaryschool/files/documents/Concentration_Aid_Policy_25-26.docx) **[The Local Offer for Lancashire can be accessed by clicking here.](http://www.lancashire.gov.uk/children-education-families/special-educational-needs-and-disabilities.aspx)** **[Or you can go to their Facebook page by clicking here](https://www.facebook.com/LancashireLocalOffer/)**[.](http://www.facebook.com/LancashireLocalOffer/) ### School Information - 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