ADHD Support in Bedfordshire
Support at school and home does not have to wait for a diagnosis. Use the correct Local Offer for SEND support while checking health pathways independently.
Use the correct SEND route for school support
The relevant Local Offer and SENDIASS or SENDIAS service can help with SEN Support and school adjustments. NHS assessment routes should be checked separately.
Support without diagnosis
Talk to the SENCO about needs, adjustments, evidence and review points that can help in the classroom.
Check health routes separately
NHS pathways can differ from Local Authority boundaries. Confirm the appropriate referral route with your GP or local health service.
Optional independent support
Independent assessment or advisory support is optional. Waiting times, prices and availability are not listed here.
Independent guidance for families
SEND Lantern is an independent guidance platform operated by SEND Lantern Ltd. We help families explore special educational needs and disabilities support, possible next steps and relevant services. SEND Lantern is not part of the NHS, a local authority, a school or any individual service provider. Information on this website is general guidance and should not be treated as medical, legal or educational advice.