Partnership Working

Astrum is deeply committed to creating a cohesive and nurturing educational environment for children and young people with SEND, actively pursuing partnerships to achieve this vision. We acknowledge that providing a holistic educational experience for pupils with SEND necessitates the involvement of multiple stakeholders, including those in education, health, and care sectors. By engaging in these partnerships, we strive to all our pupils receive the comprehensive support they deserve.   

Our current partners include:  

  • NELFT (NHS)
  • Children with Disabilities Team LBR
  • Redbridge Education Partnership (REP)
  • LBR SEND Partnership Board 
  • NELTSH (North East London Teaching School Hub)
  • ELKLAN - communication training and support 
  • Empowering Parents Together (EPT)
  • Pan-London PMLD Network 
  • LBR Connexions and WORK Redbridge
  • DfN Project Search/Barking Havering Redbridge University Hospital Trust 
  • Schools' Partnership Programme - Peer Review 
  • New City College (health/social care placements)
  • London-based universities, such as London Metropolitan/London South Bank (trainee teacher/social worker/occupational therapist placements)
  • CEO Network for SEND and AP trusts
  • NNoSS -National Network of Special Schools