SEND Services contact details
SEND Services contact details
The world of SEND can be confusing but help is at hand!
There are a number of services and people in Newcastle that can help you to understand the different SEND processes and support you through them.
There is more detailed information on this page: Newcastle City Council SEND Services | Newcastle Support Directory
- If you are ever concerned that a child is in immediate danger call the police on 999.
- If you are concerned about a child or young person call us: 0191 277 2500 (weekdays 8:45am to 5pm).
- Emergency Duty Team 0191 278 7878 if the issue cannot wait until the next working day.
Team | Telephone | Web page | |
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SEND Assessment and Review Team for anything to do with the EHCP | 0191 277 4650 | EHCP@newcastle.gov.uk | Special Educational Needs and Disabilities Support, Assessment and Review Team |
For information about school transport contact SEND travel support team | 0191 277 4646 | SENDtravelsupport@newcastle.gov.uk | Special Educational Needs Disability (SEND) Travel Support | Newcastle City Council |
For information, advice and support at any stage of a child or young person’s education contact SENDIASS | 0191 211 6255 | sendiassadmin@newcastle.gov.uk | Newcastle Special Educational Needs and Disabilities Information, Advice and Support Service |
For information and advice on education and employment options for those with additional needs please contact Newcastle Careers and Guidance Team | 0191 277 1944 | careersteam@newcastle.gov.uk | Newcastle Careers and Guidance Team for Young People | Newcastle City Council |
For information and advice about the Education Psychology Service | 0191 277 4577 | EPSadmin@newcastle.gov.uk | Newcastle Educational Psychology Service |
For any queries or information about Access and Inclusion in Newcastle schools | 0191 277 4500 | accessandinclusion@newcastle.gov.uk | Access and Inclusion Service |
If you need extra support with parenting, employment, anti-social behaviour, school attendance and emotional wellbeing please contact the Early Help team | 0191 211 5805 | Earlyhelp@newcastle.gov.uk | Early Help for families | Newcastle City Council |
For information, advice and support to access appropriate mainstream and community services Children with Disabilities Team | 0191 277 4700 | Helping children with disabilities | Newcastle City Council | |
For information and advice on Physiotherapy or Occupational Therapy | 0191 282 3452 | nuth.physicaltherapyservices@nhs.net | Children's community physical therapy services - Newcastle Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust |
For information and advice on Community Children’s Nursing Team | 0191 282 3450 | Tnu-tr.newcastleccn@nhs.net | Children's community nursing service - Newcastle Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust |
For information and advice on Speech and Language Therapy | 0191 282 3085 | nuth.PaediatricSpeechandLanguageTherapy@nhs.net | Children's speech and language therapy - Newcastle Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust |
To contact Children and Young People's Service (CYPs) | 0191 246 6913 or freephone 0800 652 2864 | NGCYPS@cntw.nhs.uk | Children and Young People's Service - Newcastle and Gateshead, Benton House - NHS Foundation Trust |
For information on 0-19 Service - health visiting, school nursing - Single point of contact | 0191 282 3319 | Nuth.newcastle0-19service@nhs.net | |
For Mental Health advice and referral - Single Point of referral (SPA) | 0303 123 1147 Urgent: 0191 246 6913 |
NTAWNT.NoTCYPS@nhs.net | |
Crisis Resolution and Home Treatment Team (over 16s) | 0191 814 8899 or freephone 0800 652 2863 |
Crisis Resolution and Home Treatment Team - Newcastle and Gateshead - NHS Foundation Trust | |
Crisis Resolution and Home Treatment Team - on call consultation service (children up to age 18) | 0191 246 6800 (switchboard) 0303 123 1147 (SPA) |