Shape the SEND Local Offer: Your Voice Matters!

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Welcome to the Southend Council SEND Local Offer: Your Voice Matters!

Area SEND Inspection for Southend-on-Sea

Southend-on-Sea City Council and NHS Essex Integrated Care Board received notification on 1 June 2026 that Ofsted and the Care Quality Commission (CQC) will conduct an inspection of local area arrangements for children and young people with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) from 15 June 2026 to 19 June 2026. Read more and share your views.

Share your feedback

Below are ways you can help us improve services and the Local Offer for children and young people with SEND (Special Educational Needs and/or Disabilities) and their families in Southend-on-Sea:

Accessibility

We strive to make our surveys accessible to everyone.

  • Need help completing a survey? Contact us!
  • Prefer a different format? Let us know and we'll be happy to accommodate

Stay informed

Keep up to date with events, news and updates on services and resources by subscribing to our monthly SEND Newsletter.

The SEND Local Offer

The Southend SEND Local Offer is your guide to services and support for children and young people with SEND and their families in Southend. We want to ensure it is comprehensive, useful, and easy to navigate.

Contact the SEND Local Offer Team

Privacy Notice

To learn how the Council handles your data, please visit our Privacy Notice: Southend-on-Sea City Council Privacy Notice.

Welcome to the Southend Council SEND Local Offer: Your Voice Matters!

Area SEND Inspection for Southend-on-Sea

Southend-on-Sea City Council and NHS Essex Integrated Care Board received notification on 1 June 2026 that Ofsted and the Care Quality Commission (CQC) will conduct an inspection of local area arrangements for children and young people with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) from 15 June 2026 to 19 June 2026. Read more and share your views.

Share your feedback

Below are ways you can help us improve services and the Local Offer for children and young people with SEND (Special Educational Needs and/or Disabilities) and their families in Southend-on-Sea:

Accessibility

We strive to make our surveys accessible to everyone.

  • Need help completing a survey? Contact us!
  • Prefer a different format? Let us know and we'll be happy to accommodate

Stay informed

Keep up to date with events, news and updates on services and resources by subscribing to our monthly SEND Newsletter.

The SEND Local Offer

The Southend SEND Local Offer is your guide to services and support for children and young people with SEND and their families in Southend. We want to ensure it is comprehensive, useful, and easy to navigate.

Contact the SEND Local Offer Team

Privacy Notice

To learn how the Council handles your data, please visit our Privacy Notice: Southend-on-Sea City Council Privacy Notice.

  • Local Offer feedback survey (Sept 2023 onwards)

    The Southend SEND Local Offer provides information about local services and support for children with special educational needs and disabilities aged 0 to 25 and their families. It is hosted on the Livewell Southend website.

    In June 2023 the website moved to a new platform. We are developing the SEND Local Offer section of the site to make sure it meets the needs of the local community and is easy to use. Please take a few minutes to complete this short survey to tell us about your experience of using it so we can make it better for you.

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    Local Offer Website Feedback Survey (up to September 2023)

    The SEND Local Offer pages on Livewell Southend are your guide to services and support for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) and their families living in Southend. We want to make sure the Local Offer is your ‘go-to’ resource, and that the information on it is clear and easy to find. 


    Tell us what you think about the website and if there is anything that you feel that needs to be added or changed by completing this short survey.


    If you need any help completing the survey or require it in a different format, please email localoffer@southend.gov.uk or call 01702 215256.

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