Vicky Ford, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Children and Families, has written an open letter to children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities, their parents, families and others who support them regarding the phased reopening of schools and specialist settings. On 26...
The delayed Bromley Local Area SEND Inspection report has now been published by Ofsted. The publication of the report was delayed until the general election took place earlier this month. Read the full inspection report HERE. ...
Towards the close of last year there were a few changes at Bromley Local Authority. One of these was the appointment of Ade Adetosoye OBE to the roles of Deputy Chief Executive & Executive Director Education, Care and Health Services. Mr Adetosoye soon recognised the need to develop an...
Bromley Parent Voice are delighted to announce that we have achieved Charitable Incorporated Organisation. Members will be aware that we have worked towards this for some time. Some of you may wonder what this mean for the forum and what will change. Well initially members will...
Our Conference was held on Friday 10th March. It was a great success and we received some really positive feedback about the speakers presentations and the information available. A couple of quotes from the day; "Excellent and uplifting conference" "Some inspirational stories and loads of really useful information...
You may be aware that Bromley Children’s Services have recently undergone an Ofsted inspection under the ‘new single inspection framework’. The report was published on Monday 27 June and, disappointingly, Bromley Children’s Services have been criticised across the board. The new framework has undoubtedly raised...
LBB have now launched The new Bromley Local Offer website and is ready for you to take a look. The main changes are detailed below;- What’s changed Completely rebuilt all the content around 9 core ‘needs’ – such as advice about my child's development, education & learning, and...
BPV were asked to host two focus groups on behalf of the Local Authority with parents to inform the tender document for the commissioning of the Family Support Contract for Families affected by autism in the LB Bromley. This is due to the current contract...
BPV are working in conjunction with LBB to look at ways of improving the social needs assessment process in Bromley. Co-design groups of parents, schools, voluntary sector and young people have worked with members of the children's disability team to create solutions that improve relationships, deliver...
Are you a parent/carer of a child with SEN? Are you a young person aged 16+ with SEN? Are you confused about the Education Health Care Plan (EHCP) process? Then Bromley Mencap’s Independent Support Service offered by the Bromley Consortium can help. Just pop in to...