Special Educational Need and Disability (SEND)
The SEND leads for the 19 children's services authorities in the south east are as follows:
| Authority | SEND Lead | Contact Details | Business Support Contact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bracknell Forest | Debbie Smith Interim Head of SEND | debbie.smith@bracknell-forest.gov.uk | |
| Rhian Williams Interim Head of SEND | rhian.williams@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 | Hero Slinn Head of Integrated SEND Services | hero.slinn@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 |
| Claire Campling or Alistair Hines | Cliare.campling@hants.gov.uk; Alistair.hines2@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 | |
| Wendy Vincent Head of Integrated 0-25 Disability Services | 01634 331619 wendy.vincent@medway.gov.uk | ||
| Milton Keynes | Caroline Marriott Head of Delivery SEN & Disability | 01908 253138 caroline.marriott@milton-keynes.gov.uk | Ian Vass 01908 657876 ian.vass@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 | Johnny Kyriacou Assistant Director Education & Inclusion | 07809230844 Johnny.Kyriacou@slough.gov.uk | |
| Chelsea Barnes Group Manager for Inclusion & Principal Educational Psychologist | chelsea.barnes@slough.gov.uk | ||
| Southampton | Tammy Marks SEND Service Manager | Tammy.Marks@southampton.gov.uk | |
| Kalvinder Garewal | kalvinder.garewal@southampton.gov.uk | ||
| Surrey | Julia Katherine Assistant Director Inclusion and Additional Needs | Julia.Katherine@surreycc.gov.uk | Angelita Faulkner angelita.faulkner@surreycc.gov.uk |
| 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 Schools Leadership Development Manager | 01628 796960 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 | Heather Tomlinson Interim AD Children's Services | 0118 908 8238 heather.tomlinson@wokingham.gov.uk | Kirstie Allen 0118 974 6188 kirstie.allen@wokingham.gov.uk |
| Daniel Robinson SEND Lead | Daniel.Robinson@wokingham.gov.uk |
Please contact Tracey Maytas with any additions, alterations or corrections.