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Barnet and Southgate College Open Days: November

created by Barnet and Southgate College published on 06 November 2026

Upcoming College Open Days We would like to invite young people, parents, carers and professionals to attend our upcoming Open Days. These events provide an opportunity to explore our campuses, learn more about the courses available, meet college staff and discuss suitable pathways and support arrangements. Our upcoming Open Days are: Colindale Campus:

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International Disability Day Celebration: Free community event

created by BELS on behalf of Unitas published on 03 November 2026

Join us on Sunday 6th December 10am - 3.00pm to celebrate International Disability Day. Bring together young people, parents and carers for a welcoming day of community, connection and celebration. Discover local services offering advice and support, including around sensory needs, enjoy interactive workshops and live performances, and take part in fun activities for all ages.

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Ofsted Local Area SEND Inspection Surveys

created by Barnet published on 02 November 2026

Ofsted and the Care Quality Commission (CQC) are visiting Barnet to inspect the local arrangements for children and young people with special education needs and disabilities (SEND). What is the Local Area SEND Inspection in Barnet?

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Help more children and young people with SEND access NHS eye care at school

created by NHS published on 23 October 2026

This is a fully funded NHS service for eligible pupils in participating Special Educational Settings, but consent is required before a sight test can take place. The NHS In-School Sight Testing Service is now available in participating special educational settings across London. It provides specialist sight testing in a familiar environment, helping reduce barriers to eye care.

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ADHD Conference for Parents, Carers and School Staff

created by Inclusion Advisory Team published on 19 October 2026

Join us on Tuesday 8th December at 9.30am - 12.30pm for an online conference exploring ADHD, with practical strategies and shared experiences to support children and young people at home and in school. Hosted by the Inclusion Advisory Team (IAT) in partnership with Headstuff ADHD Therapy, the Barnet Parent Carer Forum, and Barnet schools.

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