SEND Information, Advice and Support Service (SENDIASS)
SENDIASS are a statutory service who provide free, confidential and impartial information and advice for children or young people who have a special educational need/disability, and their parents, and who live in Telford and Wrekin. They provide help for education, health and social care issues, so you can feel much more confident in being able to take an active role in making sure you or your child's needs are met.
Our SENDIASS team are skilled to give you accurate, useful, relevant information and advice about special educational needs and disabilities in the areas of education, health and social care. They'll use their knowledge and experience to support you in making decisions about your educational issues and concerns.
How we can help you
Listen to your concerns and provide information and advice on the phone or in person
Work with you to explore your options
Help you prepare for meetings
Help to explain reports written by professionals
Give you information in relation to SEND law to enable you to participate and make informed decisions regarding your child's education
Signpost you to other sources of information and support
Work in partnership with schools and the local authority to develop positive relationships and outcomes
In addition we provide
Information sessions for parent/carers
Information/support group for young people
School/college drop-in support
Training for parents
Access to workshops relating to SEND processes including information relating to health and social care
Regular newsletters
Facebook page for parent/carers
Shout Out for SEND Facebook group for young people
Take a look at SENDIASS Facebook page to find upcoming events
If you are a parent carer with a child at school, or you are a young person up to the age of 25, and you are looking for practical help with special educational needs procedures, information concerning health or social care or you just want someone to listen to your concerns then get in touch with us.
Last updated : 9 October 2026