Wakefield Local Offer

Parent/Carer Support and Advice - Wakefield SEND Information, Advice and Support Service (SENDIASS)

Wakefield SENDIASS is a free and impartial service provided by Family Action.

The service supports children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), as well as their families, by offering information, advice and guidance.

How the service supports

Wakefield SENDIASS provides support with:

  • Understanding SEND processes and systems
  • Education, health and social care services
  • Personalisation and personal budgets
  • Signposting to other relevant services

The aim is to help families feel more confident in navigating support and making informed decisions.

Accessing the service

Referrals can be made by email or telephone.

Please note that telephone calls are not answered live. A message can be left, and a member of the team will return the call. 

Telephone: 01924 965588

Email: wakefieldsendiass@family-action.org.uk 

Last updated: 29/07/2026