Parent Partnership Service Shropshire and Telford & Wrekin

To download any of the following leaflets, you will require Adobe Reader 7.0. This can be obtained free of charge by going to www.adobe.com and clicking on downloads.

Alternatively, to obtain a paper copy please telephone our referral line on 01952 457176 Monday-Thursday 9.30 am-4.00 pm (answer machine facility at all other times).

Parent Partnership Service - this leaflet explains the role of the Service regarding your child's special educational needs.

Information for Schools

Information for Professionals

School Action & School Action+ - this leaflet will tell you how your child's school can support your child to make progress.  It includes information on:

  • individual education plans:
  • the role of the SENCO:
  • other professionals who may help your child.

Statutory Assessment - this leaflet includes information on:

  • how to request a statutory assessment:
  • what is involved in a statutory assessment:
  • statements of special educational needs.

Parental Contribution to Statutory Assessment - this leaflet includes information on how to write your report to contribute to your child's statutory assessment.

Annual Review Meeting - this leaflet includes information on:

  • who may attend an Annual Review Meeting:
  • how to prepare for an Annual Review Meeting:
  • actions following the Annual Review Meeting.

Transition - this leaflet includes information on your child's move to secondary school.

Working with your child's school and with the Local Authority: a parent's guide

Safety Tips - for parents/carers of children with challenging behaviour aged 0 - 8 years including ASD, ADHD, learning difficulties.

The following leaflets have been compiled by members of the Parent Partnership Service using information gathered from a range of sources:

Autistic Spectrum Disorder - compiled using information from the National Autistic Society and Autism West Midlands.

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: & The Younger Child

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: Tips, Facts & Suggestions

Down's Syndrome - compiled using information provided by the Down's Syndrome Association

Dyspraxia - compiled using information provided by the Dyspraxia Foundation

Dyspraxia & The Older Child - compiled using information provided by the Dyspraxia Foundation

Dyslexia - compiled using information obtained from the Department for Children, Schools and Families (formely the DfES) and the British Dyslexia Association

Foetal Alcohol Syndrome