Children and young people
We work closely with schools and multi‑academy trusts, health and community partners to align local strategy with national reform and statutory duties, so children, young people and families feel the benefit of a genuinely joined‑up, inclusive system.
Trafford Family Hub Network
Trafford Family Hub Network is a partnership approach where families can get support and access Trafford’s “Start For Life” offer in their local neighbourhoods.
Every Child Achieving and Thriving
The “Every Child Achieving and Thriving” white paper, is a UK government strategy aiming to reform education with a focus on high standards, inclusion, and a broad, enriched curriculum.
The policy is designed to foster a more inclusive and effective education system across England, focusing on early intervention and reducing the need for costly, reactive, or specialist care.
SEND Local Offer
Trafford’s SEND Local Offer describes the support available for children and young people aged 0 to 25 with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), and their families.
The Local Offer includes information about:
- Education and training options
- Health and social care services
- Personal budgets
- Travel to school and college
- Leisure and social activities
- Needs assessments
- Education, health and care (EHC) plans