published on: 02 August 2021
The Council, in partnership with Achieving for Children, Directors of Public Health and local Councillors across Richmond and Kingston have launched a statement of support for schools in their de...
published by: Achieving for Children
published on: 22 July 2021
Kingston Council commissioned the Local Government Association to complete a Peer Challenge of SEND Services. Their Feedback Report is now available.
published by: Kingston Council
published on: 30 June 2021
Kingston Council wants to hear what you think of having a policy on Help with travel (Supported travel).
The policy will be for adults living and accessing services and support in Kingston.
published by: Achieving for Children
published on: 30 June 2021
The FUEL summer programme is now open to enrol your child on a free holiday club programme over July and August.
published on: 07 June 2021
Inspection of London Borough of Richmond upon Thames local area’s effectiveness in identifying and meeting the needs of, and improving outcomes for, children and young people who have special educa...
published on: 19 May 2021
Richmond Carers Centre will celebrate and recognise the contribution carers make this Carers Week (7th-13th June 2021) with a full programme of online activities and events to support carers ...
published by: Achieving for Children
published on: 10 May 2021
The Richmond and Kingston Parent Champions Network is a new volunteer-led project with parents supporting other parents through times of crisis with their adolescent children.
published on: 27 April 2021
Our very own Dr Jo Steer, Associate Director for Emotional Health, has just published this excellent book called Understanding Girls & Women with ADHD.
published by: Kingston Council
published on: 19 March 2021
Kingston Council has secured agreement from the Department for Education to cover a long-standing deficit in the amount it receives to support children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities
published by: Richmond Council
published on: 19 March 2021
Following years of intense lobbying, Richmond Council has secured an agreement with the Department for Education which is aimed at addressing Richmond’s Special Educational Needs and Disabilities ...
published on: 18 March 2021
published by: Achieving for Children
published on: 16 March 2021
New Special Educational Needs and Disability Registers for both Kingston and Richmond have gone live this week.
published by: Tora Sykes - RUILS Children’s Team Administrator
published on: 10 March 2021
Ruils is a local charity run by and for disabled people supporting disabled children, adults, and the elderly to live independent lives.
published by: Achieving for Children
published on: 26 February 2021
Recent comments about Croft Cottage closing are untrue.
published on: 24 February 2021
A new safeguarding newsletter has launched to share pupils' experiences of lockdown and to signpost young readers to support services should they be needed.
published on: 09 February 2021
London Youth Games are putting young disabled Londoners at the heart of competition, empowering them to set, film, complete and share challenges as part of the LYG Virtual Inclusive Games.
published by: Achieving for Children
published on: 05 February 2021
Update on Warren Park
published by: Healthwatch Richmond
published on: 15 December 2020
Healthwatch Richmond has published their Mid Year review for the year 2020/21, covering their work since April 2020 until now.
published on: 20 November 2020
Over the past two years there has been lots of work undertaken to improve services for special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) in Kingston.
published by: Enhanceable
published on: 02 November 2020
EnhanceAble, a local registered charity in Kingston, is running the TIN project through the Autumn and Winter months. We will be collecting donations from local businesses and individuals.
published by: Roehampton University
published on: 27 October 2020
Roehampton University are conducting a short survey for parents of children with SEND on their experiences of having their children returning to school and the impact that the pandemic has had on t...
published on: 22 October 2020
Mind in Kingston are pleased to offer a short-term telephone support service to people over 18 who feel isolated and lonely due to Covid-19 until 31st December 2020.
published on: 14 October 2020
This report was written by Healthwatch Kingston and Richmond in collaboration with Youth Out Loud! (YOL!), a group of young people aged 13-17.
published by: Achieving for Children
published on: 12 August 2020
The Wild Mind Project is a not-for-profit organisation that offers early intervention for young people living with, or susceptible to, stress, depression and anxiety.
published by: Achieving for Children
published on: 20 July 2020
Richmond Council is delighted by the announcement by the Department for Education (DfE) that the education provider, The Beckmead Trust, will run the borough’s new special free school for children ...
published by: Achieving for Children
published on: 20 July 2020
Kingston Council is delighted by the announcement by the Department for Education (DfE), today, that the education provider Ambitious about Autism Schools Trust will run the borough’s new special s...
published by: Alison Stewart - Designated Clinical Officer and Anna Chiva Associate Director of Special Educational Needs
published on: 26 June 2020
Summary notes from an event that took place on March 11th with support from the Council for Disabled Children (CDC).
published by: Achieving for Children
published on: 22 June 2020
Please see below Achieving for Children's letter to parents and carers from Charis Penfold (Director for Education Services) and Ian Dodds (Director of Children's Services) regarding the current ...
published by: Ian Dodds Director of Children's Services
published on: 19 March 2020
I know that many families are worried about the COVID-19 coronavirus and the impact it will have on their children with special educational needs, disabilities and complex health conditions.
published by: Achieving for Children
published on: 18 March 2020
Achieving for Children is currently working with both Councils and partners to look at the impact of the current public health situation on local SEND services and will be providing updates on ...