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Ordinarily Available Provision and SEND Support Plans

The Graduated Response supports schools with SEND support and intervention. This helps to ensure that all steps taken are reasonable. Ordinarily Available Provision (OAP) and the Graduated Response Overview Ordinarily Available Provision (OAP) outlines the support and interventions that should be routinely available in all mainstream schools and colleges to meet the needs of young people […]

Practice Spotlight Recognition

Practice Spotlight shines a light on London Children’s Services most innovative and impactive practice that is transforming the lives of children and families. It is this motivation that binds us together and cements our connection to one another and the children, young people and families we serve. More than 100 examples of practice were submitted […]

PostPosted: 2 May 2025Posted in HeadlinesTagged Children's Safeguarding, CognusandProud, Reflective Practice, Reflective SupervisionThemes: Keeping children safe, Special Educational Needs & Disabilities (SEND), Training and Development

Safeguarding Team and Education Psychology Service gain recognition for their newly developed Reflective Safeguarding Supervision for School Offer for Safeguarding Teams

In April 2025, the Cognus Education Safeguarding Team and Education Psychology Service received a letter of recognition on behalf of the sponsors of the London Children’s Services Practice Spotlight for their work around safeguarding supervision – ‘Better Together’ – Strengthening our Designated Safeguarding Lead Network. Your work exemplifies the motivation that binds us together, cementing our connection […]

Resources

Outdoor Education Advisers Panel The Outdoor Education Advisers Panel (OEAP) provide outdoor learning and outside the classroom guidelines, activities, training and support. DfE guidance ‘Health & Safety on Educational Visits’ Published 26th November 2018 HSE School Trips and Outdoor Learning Activities Tackling the health and safety myths

You said, We did for schools and partners (2024-2025)

‘You said, we did’ (93 Responses). Schools (Up to 17th March 2025) 69 responses – 100% either very satisfied (58/69) or satisfied (11/69) with the service. Partners (Up to 17th March 2025) 24 responses – 100% either very satisfied (23/24) or satisfied (1/24) with the service. This is the second year that we have sent […]

Articles in Support of Supervision

The Hidden Weight of Safeguarding and Coaching. Why No One Should Carry the Load Alone. (external website) Supervision Central – The Unseen Cost of Safeguarding Teacher Wellbeing Index Report