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The Language of SEN

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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ADD Attention Deficit Disorder
ADHD Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
ALS Additional Literacy Support
AoE Achievement on Entry
ASD Autistic Spectrum Disorder
 

B

 
BST Behaviour Support Team
BESD Behaviour Emotional Social Development
 

C

 
CA Chronological Age
CA Classroom Assistant
CAMHS Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service
CASDT Cheshire Autistic Support and Development Team
CDC Child Development Centre
CoP Code of Practice
c-v-c consonant-vowel-consonant
 

D

 
DfES Department for Education and Skills
 

E

 
EAL English as an Additional Language
EAZ Education Action Zone
EBD Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties
ELS Early Literacy Strategy
EP Educational Psychologist
EPS Educational Psychology Service
EWO Education Welfare Officer
EWS Education Welfare Service
EY Early Years
 

F

 
FLS Further Literacy Strategy
 

G

 
 

H

 
Hfw High frequency words
HI Hearing Impairment
 

I

 
IBP Individual Behaviour Plan
IEP Individual Education Plan
ISIS Inclusion and School Improvement Service
 

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L

 
LSA Learning Support Assistant
 

M

 
MLD Moderate Learning Difficulties
MSI Multi-Sensory Impairment (deaf-blindness)
 

N

 
NLS National Literacy Strategy
NNS National Numeracy Strategy
NVR Non-Verbal Reasoning
 

O

 
OFSTED Office for Standards in Education
OT Occupational Therapist
 

P

 
PD Physical Disabilities
PMLD Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties
 

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R

 
RA Reading Age
 

S

 
SALT Speech and Language Therapy
SA Spelling Age
SAM Statutory Assessment Manager
SATs Standardised Assessment Tests
SEN Special Educational Needs
SENCo Special Educational Needs Co-ordinator
SI Sensory Impaired
SIS Sensory Impaired Service
SLD Severe Learning Difficulties
SNO Special Needs Officer
SpLD Specific Learning Difficulties
SS Standardised score (adjusted to make allowance for age)
SSD Social Services Department
SST Specialist Support Teacher
STS Support Teaching Service
 

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TA Teaching Assistant
 

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VI Visual Impairment
 

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