Outreach Service

What is outreach?

Osborne School Outreach Service provides local mainstream secondary schools with specialist support to help them to meet the needs of their pupils with SEND. The service is free of charge to Hampshire schools.

What support do we provide:

  • Consultation with SENCOs and other key staff to offer advice and strategies

  • Observation of pupils to inform future support

  • Support with curriculum differentiation

  • Support in setting up the learning environment

  • Transition work

  • Inreach visits for staff

  • INSET and training in a range of areas

Download the flyer: CLICK HERE

Who are the outreach team?

Carson Elday – Carson has worked in Hampshire special schools for the past 29 years. He has worked in both primary and secondary settings as a classroom practitioner, senior leader and outreach lead. He has a particular interest in Autism and is a Neuroinclusive Education Network trainer.

Training

We are able to offer bespoke training tailored to the needs of your school. This could be in the form of an INSET, twilight, staff meeting, training for specific groups of staff or in house training offered at Osborne School. We are also able to offer Neuroinclusive Education Network (NEN) accredited training. Our training is generally free for Hampshire schools, although there is charge for NEN training. Please contact the Outreach Team for further information about our training opportunities.

Download the Training Flyer: CLICK HERE

Possible training sessions

and/or workshops

Non-accredited training

  • Autism

  • Effective use of LSA’s in the Classroom (to both teachers and LSA’s)

  • Teaching pupils with ADHD

  • Effective Behaviour / Class Management Strategies

  • Social Stories and Comic Strip Conversations

  • Creating an Enhanced Communication Environment

  • Developing Social Communication Skills

  • Sensory issues

  • Parent workshops

Accredited training

  • Neuroinclusive Education Network: Making Sense of Autism

  • Neuroinclusive Education Network: Good Autism Practice

How do I access support?

If you would like support from our service then please contact us using the email address below to ask for a referral form. We will then arrange an initial meeting to discuss what support we can provide.

Download the referral Flyer: CLICK HERE

Main Contact: carson.elday@osborne.hants.sch.uk