Placing Requests for Children with ASN
If your child has additional support needs you can make a placing request to any of our schools. Every secondary school and eight of our primary schools - one in each ASG - have enhanced provision to meet the requirements of pupils with the most severe and complex needs.
How to make a placing request:
- Make a Placing Request NB. For uploads, individual files should not exceed 5MB. Accepted files: jpg, png, pdf, zip.
- Our Education Support Officer for Additional Support Needs (ESO ASN) may assess your request with your child’s Named Person, Lead Professional or Team Around The Child
- In some instances, there will be further consideration given to whether the requested school has capacity to meet the needs of the pupil
- This final decision will be made by a panel of relevant professionals
- A decision on requests will be made within two calendar months
- All placing requests will be granted unless there are clear grounds for refusal
Find out more detailed information about placing requests for children with additional support needs