Local Offer

for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities

Haydons Lodge comprises of two 3 bedroom properties providing supported living to people with learning disabilities, autism and challenging behaviours.

A residential home offering care to younger adults with a Learning Disability, who have Autism, and associated challenging behaviour.

Imagine Independence is a charity dedicated to helping people with mental and physical health issues, learning disabilities, including multiple hearlth issues, to live their lives as independently as possible. Imagine Independence offers a range of Peer Support Services including peer mentoring, community based peer groups, peer education and advocacy in Merton. Our Peer Mentoring…

IPSEA is a national charity providing free legally-based advice to families who have children with special educational needs (SEN). All advice is given by trained volunteers. IPSEA can help with problems with schools, requesting statutory assessment, proposed statements, annual reviews, possible disability discrimination, exclusion from…

Jobcentre Plus is a government-funded employment agency and social security office  whose aim it is to help people of working age find employment in the UK. Jobcentre Plus provides resources to enable job-searchers to find work through Jobpoints (touch-screen computer terminals), Jobseeker Direct (telephone service)…

Apprentices learn on the job, build up knowledge and skills and gain qualifications, all whilst earning a wage at the same time. Apprentices work towards National Vocational Qualifications (NVQs) and other nationally recognised qualifications usually by attending courses at college on a part time basis.…

Supported Learning at Kingston College is based at Drapers Court centre next to the main college building in Kingston Hall Road, providing Entry Level courses for learners with learning difficulties and/or disabilities. Courses are via OCR Entry Level Life and Living Skills at levels 1,…

LDE brings together Housing and Support Alliance with People First England with other national bodies led by or involving work with people with learning disabilities and their families. They offer an advice service for members on everything to do with housing, support and rights.