Barking and Dagenham SEND Local Offer

Phase Transfer

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Starting in mid-February until April, children and young people will know their school for their next key phase of education. Your current school and your next school will start planning together with you to ensure you (children and young people) will be supported for a smooth transition. Some useful tips here also support you with an effective and personalised phase transfer planning:

  • Contact – Top tips for parents to help when your child changes schools
  • National Autistic Society (NAS) – Transition Tips – Starting or Switching Schools
  • BBC Bitesize – Starting secondary school with SEN (with video)
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