Advice and Guidance for Foster Carers, Parents and Kinship Carers

These Toolkits and Advice Sheets give an overview of educational matters, so that you are able understand the language used by schools and better navigate the school’s systems and DfE expectations so that you can support your child to achieve success in school and their wider lives.

SEND Advice and Guidance for Parents and Carers (pdf 664KB)
Reading Toolkit for Foster Carers and Social Workers (pdf 437KB)
Education, Health and Care Plan flow chart (word 61KB)

Last Updated on Friday, March 27, 2026

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