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SEND transport provides specialised assistance for children and young people who have an education, health and care plan (EHCP) or other significant needs.

This section provides all the extra information you may need for making an application for a secondary school place.

For school places for children with a statement of special educational need or an education health and care plan, parents should contact us.

For primary school places for children with a statement of special educational needs or an education health and care plan parents should contact us.

You may want to apply for your child to change schools other than when they are due to start secondary education. These are known as in-year admissions.

Central government, Derbyshire Virtual School and other guidance to support your statutory duties towards looked-after children in educational settings.

What to do if your child needs to move primary or junior school other than at the normal transfer time. This is called an in-year admission.

We consider that in almost all cases a child's individual needs can be met by schools without accelerated or delayed admission to another year group.

What to do if you change your mind about your secondary school application or if your circumstances have changed.

What to do if you change your mind about your primary, infant or junior school application, or if your circumstances have changed.