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Special educational needs and disability (SEND) support
Activities and support for children and young people aged 0 to 25 with SEND, and their families.
This directory includes council and NHS services, as well as charities and community groups.
For other services, for example childcare or private companies, go to Family Information Support.
1:1 Swimming Lessons at Freedom Leisure
There are two pools in Brighton that are available for 1:1 swimming lessons
Access to Work
- Telephone: 0800 121 7479
- Access to Work website
Access to Work grants can help you get or stay in work if you have a physical or mental health condition or disability.
Acorn Nursery
- Acorn Nursery, The Rise, Portslade, BN41 2PY
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acornnursery@brighton-hove.gov.uk
- 01273 293 980
Contact Acorn Nursery to find information about the nursery, including how they support children and young people with SEND and a link to their Ofsted report.
ADHD Aware
- Brighthelm Church And Community Centre, North Road, Brighton
- ADHD Aware website
Support groups for adults with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
Aldrington Church of England Primary School
- Eridge Road, Hove, BN3 7QD
- Aldrington Church of England Primary School website
Contact Aldrington Church of England Primary School to find information about the primary school, including how they support children and young people with SEND and a link to their Ofsted report.
Amaze
Supporting families with disabled children and young people in Sussex with any diagnosis, or no diagnosis at all.
Amaze Breakfast Club for parent carers of children with SEND
- Alcampo Lounge, 84-86 London Road, Brighton, BN1 4JF
- Amaze website
The Breakfast Club is an informal, friendly, drop in group parents of any age child with any special educational need or disability (SEND) in Brighton & Hove.
Amaze Dads Group
- The Stoneham, 153 Portland Road, Hove, BN3 5QJ
- Amaze Dads Group website
This informal and sociable support group helps dads and male carers come to terms with the wide range of emotions that come with having a child with SEND.
Amaze SENDIASS (Special educational needs and disabilities information, advice and support service)
- Community Base, 113 Queens Road, Brighton, BN1 3XG
- SENDIASS advice service website
Amaze provides the SENDIASS service for Brighton & Hove and East Sussex.
Amazing Futures Careers
- Amaze, Community Base, 113 Queens Road, Brighton, BN1 3XG
- Amazing Futures Careers website
For disabled young people in Sussex, run by the charity Amaze helping you get into work.
Amazing Futures Creative Club
- Brighton Youth Centre, 64 Edward Street, Brighton, BN2 0JR
- Amazing Futures website
A supportive group for disabled and neurodivergent young people aged 14 to 25 to get creative, explore new artistic skills and connect through self-expression.
Amazing Futures Youth Club
- Community Base, 113 Queens Road, Brighton, BN1 3XG
- Amazing Futures website
A welcoming space to be yourself, meet people, play games, make art and explore new activities