SEND
Delivering Special Provision Locally
What is Delivering Special Provision Locally (DSPL)?
DSPL is a Hertfordshire-wide partnership approach where...
Parents
Early Years Settings Staff
Further Education College Staff
Representatives from Other Agencies
Carers
Primary & Secondary School Staff
Local Authority Officers
...work together as part of an Area Group.
They ensure that there is a range of provision and support services available in their local community that:
Meets the needs of children and young people with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND), aged 0-25, as close to home as possible
Removes learning barriers
Improves the outcomes for wellbeing and attainment
Widens the choice for children and parers/carers
Uses resources more effectively
The SEND local offer information can be found here: Local Offer page