- Leaflets Each leaflet is about a specific topic, and can be downloaded and printed. Some of the leaflets in this section have been produced by the Milton Keynes Parent Partnership Service; others have been produced by national or local organisations.
- Letters These are sample letters which can be downloaded for you to use. They are templates for you to add in your details and alter as you wish.
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Leaflets
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Milton Keynes Parent Partnership Service - Helping you to help your childLeaflet describes who Parent Partnership is, what our aims are and what we do.
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Questions to ask schoolA list of some of the questions you may want to ask school about your child's special educational needs, and about the support they may have put in place.
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196 kb
The Statutory AssessmentAn explanation of what a statutory assessment is, who can ask for it and what it involves.
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Time Limits for the Statutory AssessmentA flow chart showing a breakdown of the time limits and deadlines in the statutory assessment process.
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Guidelines for writing a Parental ReportThese guidelines can be used as 'memory joggers' when you need to write a report about your child. This is best done when a request for a statutory assessment is going to be made - either by the school or by parents - or when a statutory assessment has been agreed by the Local Authority.
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Primary & Secondary Admissions and Appeals - a guide for parentsA Department for Children, Schools and Families guide for parents. It describes how the school admissions process works, admission rules, choosing schools, the admissions process chart and more. Also, it provides information on how the appeals process works.
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Milton Keynes School Admission AppealsA guide for parents making an appeal about admissions to schools in Milton Keynes
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752 kb
Admission to Secondary Schools in Milton KeynesA booklet produced by the Admissions Team of Milton Keynes Council and issued to all Year 6 pupils in September of that year. Contains all the admissions information: general information on types of schools, school details, admissions procedures, admissions timeline, how to apply for a school, allocations and appeals, transport etc.
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Appealing for a SchoolACE (Advisory Centre for Education) - a practical guide to parents' legal rights in step-by-step format.
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66 kb
Fact Sheet 1 - Appealing for a SchoolGuidance to those parents and carers who have asked for help in preparing their appeals.
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Appealing for a SchoolBreakdown of process when preparing for an admission appeal hearing; to be used in conjunction with Fact Sheet 1 - Appealing for a School
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Special Educational Needs (SEN) - A guide for parents and carersThe DCSF (Department for Children, Schools and Families) have produced this guide to help parents and carers understand what special needs are, what you can do if you are worried, how you can help your child, how others can help your child, what the Local Authority can do, and your rights and your child's rights.
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351 kb
School Choice AdviceSupporting parents and Carers with the Transfer to Secondary School
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Admissions to Primary Schools in Milton KeynesA booklet produced by the Admissions Team of Milton Keynes Council. Contains all the admissions information: general information on types of schools, school details, admissions procedures, admissions timeline, how to apply for a school, allocations and appeals, transport etc.
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90 kb
Questions to ask when visiting schools.A list of questions to ask when visiting a school for the first time.
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ACE Exclusions - Young Persons GuideACE is the only charity working in the country to support families on a wide range of issues including bullying, admission, special educational needs and exclusion. They are reliant on voluntary donations to carry on this invaluable work and they need your support to continue and expand their services for the future. To find out more visit their website: www.ace-ed.org.uk
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ACE Fixed Period ExclusionsACE is the only charity working in the country to support families on a wide range of issues including bullying, admission, special educational needs and exclusion. They are reliant on voluntary donations to carry on this invaluable work and they need your support to continue and expand their services for the future. To find out more visit their website: www.ace-ed.org.uk
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ACE Permanent ExclusionACE is the only charity working in the country to support families on a wide range of issues including bullying, admission, special educational needs and exclusion. They are reliant on voluntary donations to carry on this invaluable work and they need your support to continue and expand their services for the future. To find out more visit their website: www.ace-ed.org.uk
