Services for SEND outside of Southend

The Southend SEND Local Offer primarily has information about services and support for chlidren and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) and their families, that are based in Southend.

If you cannot find a service running in Southend that delivers what you need, please let us know so we can consider if it can be provided locally in future.

You can call the SEND Local Offer team on 01702 212328 or email us at localoffer@southend.gov.uk

You can also look on the Essex Local Offer or the Thurrock Local Offer websites. You will need to check that Southend children and young people are eligible to use services in other parts of Essex or Thurrock, with the relevant provider.

Here are some other links you may find helpful:

• Special Schools in Essex and Thurrock
• Enhanced provision provided for children and young people in Essex schools
• Alternative Provision in Essex