SENCO Hub
Welcome to the SENCO Hub
On these pages you will find a range of information and resources to support you in your role as SENCO. These pages are updated regularly by the Area SENCO Team.
The Area SENCO Service is an advisory team offered by Wokingham’s Education and SEND team which provides advice and support to SENCOs and other school staff across Wokingham ensuring that children and young people with SEND have their needs met at the earliest opportunity, as close to home as possible.
The Area SENCO team consists of:
- Helen Jackson-Brench (Area SENCO, full time)
- Kathryn Dewey (Deputy Area SENCO, 1 day per week)
The team supports through:
- Advice and support for SENCOs
- SENCO Induction programme
- Training for SENCOs
- Half-termly network meetings
- Monthly SENCO newsletters
- SENCO surgeries
If you would like support from the area SENCO Team, you can contact the Area SENCO at helen.jackson-brench@wokingham.gov.uk
SENCO network meetings
SENCO network meetings are held every half term. Some are online meetings and some are in person. The dates for the meetings are as follows:
Tuesday 1st October 3:30pm-5:00pm - online
Thursday 28th November 3:30pm - 5:00pm - in person (venue to be confirmed)
You will find recordings and presentations from previous SENCO Network Meetings in the login only area below.
Referrals for interventions and services
- EPS Surgery Form
- EP Surgery Consent Form
- RFS form - Request for EPS Involvement
- LSS Request for SEND support form 2023 -2024
- LSS SEND support consent form 2023-2024
- Multi Agency Referral Forms
- CAMHS
- CYPIT
- Foundry College
- Addington Inclusion and Outreach Service
- The Grove Outreach
MAIC (Multi-Agency Inclusion Clinic)
The Multi-Agency Inclusion Clinic (MAIC) is an advisory clinic available to primary and secondary schools in Wokingham Borough.
The clinic gives advice on how the needs of a child or young person can be supported through support in school, outreach services, or alternative provision.
Further information and the MAIC referral forms can be found in Other Support Documents.
(You will need a login to access this. If you aren't sure of the shared login for your school, please check with your headteacher, school office or you can contact EdPartnershipTeam@wokingham.gov.uk)
Useful information and links
Additional login only area
A 'login only' page has been set up to hold documents or information that is only aimed at school SENCOs. It can be accessed by clicking on the link below.
In this area you will find recordings and slides from SENCO network meetings.
Resources and presentations shared in the SENCO Induction sessions are also available here.
If you don't know the login details, please contact your Headteacher, school office or email us at EdPartnershipTeam@wokingham.gov.uk
More information about accessing login only pages on the Hub can be found on the Help pages at the link below: