Additional support needs

  • Additional support for learningFind out what additional support is available for children and young people
  • Hearing impairmentsThe Highland Deaf Education Service works in partnership with parents and other professionals to ensure the needs of deaf and hearing-impaired children are met
  • Visual impairmentsThe Highland Education Vision Support Service (HEVSS) works with children and young people aged 3 and above who have visual impairments
  • Assistive technologies in schoolAssessment, support, and advice to schools and parents on the use of assistive technology to support learning and education
  • Psychological serviceLearn more about the service we provide to support young people
  • English as an Additional Language (EAL)Advice, consultation, training and, where appropriate, direct teaching to children and young people where English is not their first language
  • Pre-school home teaching serviceWe offer a home visiting service to the families of any young child with additional support needs, which may affect their development and learning
  • Support for Armed Forces familiesSupport for children and young people from Armed Forces families

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