Special Educational Need and Disability (SEND)

The regional coordinator is Sheelagh Sullivan, supported by Ellen AtkinsonNick King and Lucy Butler

The SEND leads for the 19 children’s services authorities in the south east are as follows:

Please contact Lauren Stone with any additions, alterations or corrections.

Authority SEND Lead Contact Details Business Support Contact
Bracknell Forest Duane Chappell
Head of SEN and Specialist Support Services for Bracknell Forest Council
01344 351720
duane.chappell@bracknell-forest.gov.uk
Brighton and Hove Georgina Clarke-Green
Assistant Director (Health, SEN & Disability)
01273 292257
Georgina.ClarkeGreen@brighton-hove.gov.uk
Lisa Brown
01273 293568
Lisa.a.brown@brighton-hove.gcsx.gov.uk
Rhianedd Hughes
Head of SEN Statutory Service
01273 293563
Rhianedd.Hughes@brighton-hove.gov.uk
Buckinghamshire Caroline Marriott
Head of Integrated SEND Services
caroline.marriott@buckinghamshire.gov.uk Jackie Bennion
jackie.bennion@buckinghamshire.gov.uk
Tim Jones
Principal EP
tim.jones@buckinghamshire.gov.uk
East Sussex Nathan Caine
Head of ISEND
01273 482401
Nathan.Caine@eastsussex.gov.uk
Lucy Taylor
01273 337005
Lucy.Taylor@eastsussex.gov.uk
Beth Armstrong
Deputy Head of ISEND
01273482363
beth.armstrong@eastsussex.gov.uk
Hampshire Jayne Howarth
County Education Manager (Inclusion)
jayne.howarth@hants.gov.uk Clare Purdie
01962 847465
clare.purdie.hants.gov.uk
Alistair Hines
tbc
alistair.hines2@hants.gov.uk
Claire Campling
tbc
Claire.campling@hants.gov.uk
Isle of Wight Kate Symes
SEND Lead
Kate.symes@iow.gov.uk
Pupil.Services@IOW.gov.uk please.
Kent Rosemary Henn-MacRae
Lifespan Pathway Practice and Policy Lead, Disabled Children and Young People Service
03000 412050
Rosemary.Henn-macrae@kent.gov.uk
Julia Smitti
03000411223
julia.smitti2@kent.gov.uk
Steve Tanner
Assistant Director for SEND
Steve.tanner@kent.gov.uk Julia Smitti
03000411223
julia.smitti2@kent.gov.uk
Medway Celia Buxton
Assistant Director of Education and SEND
Celia.Buxton@Medway.gov.uk
Aretha Banton
Strategic Head of Education - Quality and Inclusion
aretha.banton@medway.gov.uk
Milton Keynes Victoria Courtis
SEND Lead
01908 657825
Victoria.Courtis@milton-keynes.gov.uk
Kayleigh Farrell
01908 657876
Kayleigh.Farrell@milton-keynes.gov.uk
Oxfordshire Catherine Clarke
Operations Manager
Catherine.Clarke@Oxfordshire.gov.uk
Kate Bradley
Head of SEND
kate.bradley@oxfordshire.gov.uk
Portsmouth Liz Robinson
Head of Inclusion
02392 688781
liz.robinson@portsmouthcc.gov.uk
Cheri Trigwell
023 92 606293
Cheri.trigwell@portsmouthcc.gov.uk
Reading Deb Hunter
Service Manager for SEND and Psychology
0118 9372439
deborah.hunter@brighterfuturesforchildren.org,uk
Wilma Williams
0118 937 4091
wilma.williams@reading.gov.uk
Hester Collicutt
Interim SEND Service Manager
hester.collicutt@brighterfuturesforchildren.org
Slough Neil Hoskinson
Assistant Director Education & Inclusion
Neil.Hoskinson@slough.gov.uk
Southampton Tammy Marks
SEND Service Manager
Tammy.Marks@southampton.gov.uk
Kalvinder Garewal
to be confirmed
kalvinder.garewal@southampton.gov.uk
Surrey Mary Burguieres
Assistant Director, Systems and Transformation
020 8541 9613
Mary.burguieres@surreycc.gov.uk
West Berkshire Jane Seymour
Service Manager, SEN and Disabled Children's Team
01635 519713
jane.seymour@westberks.gov.uk
West Sussex Helen Johns
Assistant Director, Inclusion
Helen.Johns@westsussex.gov.uk
Windsor and Maidenhead Clive Haines
Deputy Director for Education
07825 862200
Clive.Haines@achievingforchildren.org.uk

01628 796477
Jackie.Grose@achievingforchildren.org.uk
David Griffiths
SEND Lead
david.griffiths@achievingforchildren.org.uk Jackie Grose
01628 796477
Jackie.Grose@achievingforchildren.org.uk
Wokingham Ming Zhang
Director Education and SEND
0118 908 8238
Ming.Zhang@wokingham.gov.uk
Lisa Martin
lisa.martin@wokingham.gov.uk
Jamie Conran
Head of SEND, Education & SEND
07809 310939
Jamie.conran@wokingham.gov.uk
Authority, SEND Lead, Contact Details and Business Support Contact
Bracknell Forest

Duane Chappell
Head of SEN and Specialist Support Services for Bracknell Forest Council
01344 351720
duane.chappell@bracknell-forest.gov.uk

Brighton and Hove

Georgina Clarke-Green
Assistant Director (Health, SEN & Disability)
01273 292257
Georgina.ClarkeGreen@brighton-hove.gov.uk

Rhianedd Hughes
Head of SEN Statutory Service
01273 293563
Rhianedd.Hughes@brighton-hove.gov.uk

Buckinghamshire

Caroline Marriott
Head of Integrated SEND Services
caroline.marriott@buckinghamshire.gov.uk

Tim Jones
Principal EP
tim.jones@buckinghamshire.gov.uk

East Sussex

Nathan Caine
Head of ISEND
01273 482401
Nathan.Caine@eastsussex.gov.uk

Beth Armstrong
Deputy Head of ISEND
01273482363
beth.armstrong@eastsussex.gov.uk

Hampshire

Jayne Howarth
County Education Manager (Inclusion)
jayne.howarth@hants.gov.uk

Alistair Hines
tbc
alistair.hines2@hants.gov.uk

Claire Campling
tbc
Claire.campling@hants.gov.uk

Isle of Wight

Kate Symes
SEND Lead
Kate.symes@iow.gov.uk

Kent

Rosemary Henn-MacRae
Lifespan Pathway Practice and Policy Lead, Disabled Children and Young People Service
03000 412050
Rosemary.Henn-macrae@kent.gov.uk

Steve Tanner
Assistant Director for SEND
Steve.tanner@kent.gov.uk

Medway

Celia Buxton
Assistant Director of Education and SEND
Celia.Buxton@Medway.gov.uk

Aretha Banton
Strategic Head of Education - Quality and Inclusion
aretha.banton@medway.gov.uk

Milton Keynes

Victoria Courtis
SEND Lead
01908 657825
Victoria.Courtis@milton-keynes.gov.uk

Oxfordshire

Catherine Clarke
Operations Manager
Catherine.Clarke@Oxfordshire.gov.uk

Kate Bradley
Head of SEND
kate.bradley@oxfordshire.gov.uk

Portsmouth

Liz Robinson
Head of Inclusion
02392 688781
liz.robinson@portsmouthcc.gov.uk

Reading

Deb Hunter
Service Manager for SEND and Psychology
0118 9372439
deborah.hunter@brighterfuturesforchildren.org,uk

Hester Collicutt
Interim SEND Service Manager
hester.collicutt@brighterfuturesforchildren.org

Slough

Neil Hoskinson
Assistant Director Education & Inclusion
Neil.Hoskinson@slough.gov.uk

Southampton

Tammy Marks
SEND Service Manager
Tammy.Marks@southampton.gov.uk

Kalvinder Garewal
to be confirmed
kalvinder.garewal@southampton.gov.uk

Surrey

Mary Burguieres
Assistant Director, Systems and Transformation
020 8541 9613
Mary.burguieres@surreycc.gov.uk

West Berkshire

Jane Seymour
Service Manager, SEN and Disabled Children's Team
01635 519713
jane.seymour@westberks.gov.uk

West Sussex

Helen Johns
Assistant Director, Inclusion
Helen.Johns@westsussex.gov.uk

Windsor and Maidenhead

Clive Haines
Deputy Director for Education
07825 862200
Clive.Haines@achievingforchildren.org.uk

David Griffiths
SEND Lead
david.griffiths@achievingforchildren.org.uk

Wokingham

Ming Zhang
Director Education and SEND
0118 908 8238
Ming.Zhang@wokingham.gov.uk

Jamie Conran
Head of SEND, Education & SEND
07809 310939
Jamie.conran@wokingham.gov.uk