5a. Moves and changes in educational settings
Deaf Children and Young People (DCYP)Â and their families
- experience an effective and positive transition from one setting to another and within setting
- have the information to make decisions about educational placements
- have access to information about support available and feel confident in the management of the support available
- understand their rights within the education system to be fully included
- have the tools, knowledge, and skills to self-advocate
- know about different study and what their need to achieve to achieve their aspirations
- have an understanding of the support mechanisms available to manage transition beyond secondary school
- have an awareness of the additional support available in their next educational setting
- know about the appeals process.
For more information on this resource or if you would like to make a suggestion or contribution, please send an email to:Â [email protected]
- Deaf Unity –Â
- – Welsh Government website
- – English Government website
- – Northern Irish Education for Education website
- – Scottish Government website
- Council for disabled children –
- NDCS –
- NDCS with support from NatSIP –
- NatSIP –Â
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