Clear, practical and evidence-led support for parents navigating SEND, school concerns, EHCPs, ADHD and autism assessments, and Disability Living Allowance applications.
We help you understand your child’s needs, identify gaps in their current support and take clear, informed next steps.
SEND and EHCP guidance | Chartered Psychologist-led assessment services | Practical parent support | Supporting families across England
Every family’s situation is different. Choose the area that most closely reflects the help you currently need.
Concerned that your child is struggling in school or that their existing support is not working?
We help parents understand SEN Support, prepare for school meetings, review support plans, identify reasonable adjustments and decide what should happen next.
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Get structured help with EHCP applications, evidence, draft plans, annual reviews, refusals, appeals and tribunal preparation.
We help you understand the process, strengthen your evidence and make sure your child’s needs and required provision are clearly presented.
Access professionally informed ADHD and autism assessment services for children and young people.
Our assessment process is designed to help families understand their child’s needs and provide clear recommendations that can inform support at home, in education and during the EHCP process.
Get practical help preparing a detailed Disability Living Allowance application or renewal for your child.
We help you explain your child’s additional care, supervision, safety and mobility needs clearly, using relevant examples and supporting evidence.
You do not need to understand the whole SEND system before asking for help. Start with the situation that most closely matches what is happening for your child.
You may be noticing difficulties with learning, communication, emotional regulation, attendance, behaviour or sensory needs, but feel unsure what school should be doing.
Support may be vague, inconsistent or not leading to measurable progress. We can help you review what has been tried and identify what may be missing.
Get help understanding whether an EHCP may be appropriate, building evidence, preparing an application or reviewing a draft or existing plan.
Learn about the assessment process, the information required and how the findings may support your child at home and in education.
We help parents explain the additional care, supervision, safety and mobility support their child requires compared with another child of the same age.
Joanne Wright, Chartered and Registered Psychologist, explains how School of Diversity helps families understand their child’s needs, navigate educational support and access specialist assessment and DLA application services.
Our work brings together practical SEND guidance, psychological understanding and evidence-led recommendations so that families can make informed decisions with greater clarity and confidence.
Parents frequently contact us after receiving conflicting advice, attending meetings that lead to little change or being told to wait despite continuing concerns. Our role is to make the situation clearer and help you move forward in a structured way.
We review your concerns, your child’s needs, their current support and the evidence already available.
We identify gaps in support, provision, assessment, documentation and professional recommendations.
We help you create a practical plan for school support, an EHCP, assessment, DLA evidence or the next appropriate stage.
An Education, Health and Care Plan should clearly identify a child’s special educational needs, required outcomes and the provision that must be delivered.
We support families at different stages of the EHCP process, including:
Our focus is not simply on completing paperwork. It is on presenting your child’s needs, evidence and required support clearly and effectively.
Assessment should do more than provide a label. It should help families understand a child’s profile, recognise their strengths and difficulties and identify the support that may be required.
Our assessment services are informed by Chartered Psychological practice and are delivered with professionalism, care and clear communication.
Where appropriate, assessment findings may help inform:
Disability Living Allowance for children is based on the additional care, supervision or mobility support a child requires compared with another child of the same age.
Completing the form can be difficult because parents must describe everyday needs in detail, including support that has become so routine that it may no longer feel unusual.
Our DLA Application Support service helps parents:
We help you present an accurate and detailed account of your child’s needs. We cannot guarantee a particular award or decision.
Our approach combines practical SEND guidance with professional psychological understanding.
We explain complex processes in straightforward language and focus on steps you can realistically take.
We help families understand what evidence exists, what may be missing and how information can be presented more clearly.
Whether you are dealing with school concerns, an EHCP, assessment or a DLA application, the support is shaped around your child and current circumstances.
Not ready to book support? Explore our practical parent guides to help you understand the options, prepare for conversations and make informed decisions.
You do not need to work everything out before contacting us.
A SEND Clarity Session gives you the opportunity to explain what is happening, review the main concerns and identify the most appropriate next steps for your child and family.
Book A Free Half Hour Clarity Session