What training does the staff in school have in relation to pupils with special educational needs?

In our school we believe that all staff should be involved in supporting pupils with special educational needs and so we make sure that staff have training to help them to do this.

Our staff have had the following training:

Epipen

Ashtma training

Autism Tier 1 training

Attachment Training

Precision Teaching

Direct Phonics

Dyslexia awareness Training

Paired Reading

Lead AS practitioner – Autism tier 1 and 2 (as well as enhanced Tier 2)

Sensory Processing Training

Specialist Training from Physical Disabilities Support Service

Quality First Teach 

Speech and language lead (Elkan training)

Regular staff workshops are held to ensure that staff have up-to-date knowledge of the most effective strategies and knowledge of amendments to statutory policies that will impact on their practice.