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title: "Special Educational Needs Policies & Statement"
url: "https://www.stbernards.mecmat.org/our-school/Special-Educational-Needs"
school: "St. Bernard's Catholic Primary School & Nursery (part of Mater Ecclesiae Catholic M.A.T.)"
---

# Special Educational Needs Policies &amp; Statement

OUR SENCO is Mrs. Terry.  c.terry@stbernards.mecmat.org  01772 728153.  Mrs. Terry is currently on Maternity leave - any SEN queries please contact Mr. Turner, our headteacher - head@stbernards.mecmat.org

### SEN

 Accessibility  102 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/st-bernards-2/files/documents/Accessibility_plan_2024(1).pdf)

 Complaints Policy  823 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/st-bernards-2/files/documents/Complaints-Policy-and-Procedure-2025(2).pdf)

 SEN Information Report  147 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/st-bernards-2/files/documents/St_Bernards_SEN_Information_Report_novemeber_2025(1).docx)

 SEN Policy 2025  384 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/st-bernards-2/files/documents/SEN_Policy_2025_-_november(1).docx)

 SEND Newsletter Winter 2025  4.85 MB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/st-bernards-2/files/documents/send-newsletter-winter-2025.pdf)

Helping families with Special Educational Needs in Lancashire.

<https://www.lancashire.gov.uk/children-education-families/special-educational-needs-and-disabilities/getting-help/family-information-network-directory/>

The Lancashire SEND Partnership are asking families for feedback on the support provided to children and young people with special educational needs and/or disdabilities (SEND) in Lancashire.

There are two surveys, one for children and young people aged 5+ with SEND, and one for their parents and carers. All responses are anonymous.

<https://www.lancashire.gov.uk/children-education-families/special-educational-needs-and-disabilities/lancashire-send-partnership/send-survey/>

### Key Information

- [Assessment Results](https://www.stbernards.mecmat.org/our-school/ks2results)
- [Behaviour &amp; Rewards](https://www.stbernards.mecmat.org/behaviour-rewards)
- [Complaints Procedure](https://www.stbernards.mecmat.org/complaints)
- [Mental Health &amp; Wellbeing](https://www.stbernards.mecmat.org/mental-health)
- [Financial Transparency](https://www.stbernards.mecmat.org/our-school/financial-transparency)
- [Policies &amp; Key Documentation](https://www.stbernards.mecmat.org/parents/policies)
- [PE &amp; Sport Premium](https://www.stbernards.mecmat.org/our-school/pe-and-sport-funding)
- [Prospectus](https://www.stbernards.mecmat.org/our-school/prospectus)
- [Pupil Premium](https://www.stbernards.mecmat.org/our-school/pupil-premium)
- [Safeguarding (inc. online safety)](https://www.stbernards.mecmat.org/our-school/safeguarding-statement)
- [School Performance and Inspections](https://www.stbernards.mecmat.org/our-school/Performance-inspections)
- [SEND &amp; Inclusion](https://www.stbernards.mecmat.org/our-school/Special-Educational-Needs)

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### About The Trust

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