Special Educational Needs & Disabilities (SEND)

A·LIST

We are delighted to announce a new training programme being developing by the Educational Psychology Service (EPS) at Cognus, leading to certification as a literacy intervention facilitator: the A·LIST programme. Similarly to the ELSA programme, the A·LIST programme is designed to be delivered to teaching assistants or learning support assistants who will receive six full […]

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Autism Leads in Schools 2025-26

Autism Leads in Schools Role Want to be your school’s Autism Lead? ❤️Purpose of Role ❤️The Autism Lead champions inclusion for autistic students, sharing knowledge, strategies, and lived experience to strengthen whole-school practice and ensure every learner can thrive. 💙Key Responsibilities 💙 🧡Expectations 🧡✅Attend termly training✅Shadow advisory visits where possible✅Disseminate strategies across staff team and gather feedback✅Share own […]

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Early Identification and Notification

For Parents / Carers Click on the image to view the information leaflet for parents / carers on the Early Identification and Notification process For Professionals Click on the image to view the information leaflet for professionals on the Early Identification and Notification process. CCGs, NHS Trusts and NHS Foundation Trusts MUST inform the appropriate […]

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28/02/2025 – Motor Skills for Home and School Success

Aims for the session: We are delighted to invite you to our upcoming parent workshop and training on motor skills for home and school success. Our training will help provide a deeper understanding of motor skills, the developmental stages’ of gross and fine motor skills and the importance of developing these skills in learning and function […]
Fri 28 February, 2025, 12:00pm - 3:00pm

First Floor
Cantium House
Railway Approach
Wallington
SM6 0DZ

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24/01/2025 – Motor Skills for Home and School Success

Aims for the session: We are delighted to invite you to our upcoming parent workshop and training on motor skills for home and school success. Our training will help provide a deeper understanding of motor skills, the developmental stages’ of gross and fine motor skills and the importance of developing these skills in learning and function […]
Fri 24 January, 2025, 9:15am - 12:00pm

First Floor
Cantium House
Railway Approach
Wallington
SM6 0DZ

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27/09/2024 – Sensory Processing and Regulation (Therapies Team)

Aims for the session: We are delighted to invite you to our upcoming parent workshop and training on Sensory Processing and Regulation to provide you with valuable insight into how sensory processing affects your child’s behaviour, learning, and overall well-being. Our training will provide information on sensory processing, the different systems and how our children […]
Fri 27 September, 2024, 9:15am - 12:00pm

First Floor
Cantium House
Railway Approach
Wallington
SM6 0DZ

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Inclusion Surgeries for parents and carers

The Inclusion Surgeries will take place virtually on the below dates: Parent Inclusion Surgeries 2024/2025 (Booking Form – Office.com) We will be offering information, advice and guidance to parents and carers in relation to their child or young person, with a view to making their education journey more successful.

Sessions will be held via Microsoft Teams.

Please complete the form or contact inclusion@cognus.org.uk to book a 30 minute virtual slot. This is either to talk about 1 child for 30 minutes or 2 children for 15 minutes each. 

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Summer Fun Workshop 30/07/2024

The Paving the Way team welcomed 10 families to their workshop on Tuesday, despite the heat! We were also lucky enough to have Yen Lim, Art Psychotherapist join us. We had fun making beach scenes and playing games and each child went home with a bag full of creative goodies. We are looking forward to […]

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