Strategy and funding

Special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) strategies and commissioning arrangements. Part of the SEND local offer.

Strategy and funding

Special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) strategies and commissioning arrangements. Part of the SEND local offer.

Lancashire SEND Partnership

Bringing together all the agencies in Lancashire which provide the special educational needs and disability (SEND) services for children, young people, their parents and carers.

Accessibility strategy

How Lancashire County Council will work to improve accessibility for children and young people with SEN and disability; including working with the schools we maintain and academies to improve accessibility for pupils (PDF 291KB).

Special Educational Needs and Disabilities Strategy 2025-2028

Our ambitions for the next three years, alongside our partners across the county.

Lancashire Joint SEND Commissioning Arrangements 2024/2026

Lancashire County Council and Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Integrated Care Board

Lancashire SEND sufficiency needs assessment and capital plan

The SEND Capital Plan sets out a framework for the capital investment to Lancashire as well as proposals for any further funding for specialist provision that may be allocated in future years.

Protocol for education otherwise than at school (EOTAS)

How we arrange education otherwise than at school for children and young people with an education, health and care plan (EHCP).

Lancashire SEND banding framework

How support and funding are agreed for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).