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Parent Partnership
01670 533000
The aim of Parent Partnership is to make sure that parents/carers of children
with special educational needs (SEN) have access to information, advice
and support so that they can make appropriate, informed decisions about
their child’s education.
The Parent Partnership Service 01670
533694
Alison Bravey
County Hall
Morpeth
NE61 2EF
For more information search for parent and Partnership at
www.northumberland.gov.uk
or go to LINKS on our site
Education Welfare Officers
01670 511474
This service supports the community by improving attendance and reducing
dissatisfaction amongst pupils. This service works with children, young
people, families, schools and other sections of the county council
Angela Cunningham
Newgate House
Morpeth
Independent Panel for Special Educational
0800 0184016
Free independent advice and support to parents of children with special
educational needs, LEA legal duties, free home visits, advice e support
and representation when appealing to Special Educational Needs and disability
tribunal
6 Carlaw Mews
Woodbridge Suffolk
IP12 1EN
National Portage Association
01670 534318
A home visiting education service for pre school children who have special
needs to help their parents encourage learning
Main Block
Hepscott Park
Stannington
Morpeth
NE61 6NF
wgoodbarn@northumberland.gov.uk
DELTA Deaf Education through
Listening 01440 783689
DELTA is a voluntary association of deaf adults, parents and teachers
of deaf children
Area Special Educational Needs
Coordinator (SENCO)
Sheila Dillon
Help and advice for inclusion or funding for pre-school children with
special needs
Connexions Special Educational
needs 01434 607097
Ask for Tony Mulholland Personal Advisor for disabled young people
The special choices part of the connexions website aims to provide information that will help pupils from year 9 onwards.
A booklet has been produced which aims to help young people with special
educational needs and their families plan for the future. It consists
of two sections. The first section is for young people and the next for
their parents/carers. This booklet can be acquired from their website:
http://www.connexions-northumberland.org.uk/yourchoices/special/
Special Needs Schools
Guidepost Cleaswell Hill School (4-16 years) 01670 823182
Morpeth Collingwood Special School 01670 516374
Hexham Priory 01434 605021
Hexham Hackwood Park School 01434 604039
The Grove, Berwick 01289 306390
Barndale House School, Alnwick 01665 602541
Hill Crest Cramlington 01670 713632
Special Educational Needs
Literacy Team 01670 862315
(SENLIT)
The primary aim of SENLIT is to raise standards of literacy for pupils
with special educational needs in first and middle schools
The Willows
Gas House Lane
Morpeth
Northumberland
NE61 1TA
(behind Co.Library)
Morpeth Toy Library
01670 534318
Main Building
Hepscott Park
Stannington
Morpeth
NE61 6NF
Wansbeck Toy Library
01670 523539
Helen Maltby Coordinator
Station Villa
Kenilworth Road
Ashington
The toy library supplies toys and supports special educational needs for more information visit www.wansbecktoylibrary.co.uk
Contact Us
Anne-Marie Donnelly
Information & Resource Worker
01670 857816
neinpact@nch.org.uk
IN-PACT
Ashington Family Centre
South View
Ashington
NE63 0SF

