Somerset's SEND Local Offer

Somerset's SEND Local Offer https://linktr.ee/localoffersomerset The account is monitored by Somerset Council and NHS Somerset Monday-Friday, 10am-2pm during term time.

This page shares local events and information that may be useful for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) and their families who live in Somerset. We read every comment and post, we cannot reply to everyone. We reserve the right to remove any contributions that break our rules and guidelines.

*Our Facebook ‘House Rules’*
We welcome feedback – both positive and negative. These house rules aim to ensure everyone can enjoy themselves while they’re here:
We ask you to be nice and polite to one another and respect each other’s views and comments. We ask all users to ensure your contributions are civil, polite, tasteful and suitable for all ages. We won't tolerate disruptive, offensive or abusive behaviour, unlawful or objectionable content. This includes any material which might be defamatory, offensive, infringing, obscene, lewd, pornographic, violent, abusive, insulting, threatening, harassing, discriminatory, blasphemous, indecent or otherwise unlawful or objectionable. It also includes any material which is aggressive, argumentative or likely to be construed as bullying. No spamming or repetition, please, nor off-topic material in subject-specific threads or areas.

*Moderation policy*
In general, we don’t moderate posts – except on the rare occasion that someone has used offensive language (including offensive language that has been edited with a symbol: e.g. ** or @) or made libellous allegations about named or identifiable individuals on our page. We have a duty to protect our staff, volunteers and families, so while deleting comments is totally out of character for us, our legal position is that any post containing a libellous accusations, should be removed. We’ll also remove any posts that in any way target individual teams, members of staff or identifies individual children. If any correspondent has feedback to share about any individual members of staff or teams, please get in touch with us directly. If an individual continues to post offensive, threatening or libellous content then we’ll be forced to block that person from the page. If you’re concerned that a posting or user content has broken any of our house rules or you’re worried about any comment or content then please send us an email to [email protected] and let us know.

🎃🎧 Children’s World + Big Fam Disco present: BANGERZ NO MASH - Spooky Special! 🎧🎃Join Children’s World and Big Fam Disco...
07/10/2026

🎃🎧 Children’s World + Big Fam Disco present: BANGERZ NO MASH - Spooky Special! 🎧🎃

Join Children’s World and Big Fam Disco for a fun-filled, family-friendly rave this October! Expect bass bangers, club classics, a DJ gear demo, graffiti workshop, and plenty of spooky vibes for all ages. 🕺✨

📅 Monday 26th October
⏰ 6pm to 8pm
📍 The Pilton Stage, BA4 4BB
🎟️ £5 advance tickets | £6 on the door

Perfect for families from Pilton and the surrounding areas. Scan the QR code on the flyer to book your tickets and don't miss out on this unique community event!

The Community Inclusion Activity Team's Family Drop in Club is on THIS SATURDAY at The Mendip School! Join us for safe a...
06/10/2026

The Community Inclusion Activity Team's Family Drop in Club is on THIS SATURDAY at The Mendip School!
Join us for safe and inclusive activities for children with SEND in a welcoming space. No booking required, just turn up 🌞

🌟 Looking for something to do this October half term? There are still family passes available for The Wild Place, Hester...
06/10/2026

🌟 Looking for something to do this October half term? There are still family passes available for The Wild Place, Hestercombe, Abbotsbury, Court Farm and Ferne Animal Sanctuary. Don't miss out on a fantastic family day out! 🍂🍁

📢 Please note that from 1st November, passes for Puxton Park will increase from £4 to £7 per person.
💙 Carers can still attend free of charge. Just remember to bring suitable evidence on the day to avoid being charged.

05/10/2026

📧 Stay Up to Date! Join the Community Inclusion & Activity Team's mailing list to receive news about activities, events, clubs, and opportunities for children and young people with SEND across Somerset.

👉 Sign up here:

🍂 The CIA Team October Activity Calendar is here! 🍂Looking for fun, inclusive activities this October half term? The Com...
29/09/2026

🍂 The CIA Team October Activity Calendar is here! 🍂

Looking for fun, inclusive activities this October half term? The Community Inclusion & Activity Team October Calendar is packed with exciting opportunities, including sports, outdoor adventures, sensory activities, Halloween fun, creative workshops and much more!

🌟 For children and young people in Somerset with a disability or additional needs
📅 26-31 October 2026
📍 Activities available across Somerset

📖 Check out the full calendar below or on the Local Offer website and book directly with activity providers.

We can't wait to see you there! 🎃🍁

The Community Inclusion Activity Team's Family Drop in Club is on TOMORROW at The Mendip School! Join us for safe and in...
18/09/2026

The Community Inclusion Activity Team's Family Drop in Club is on TOMORROW at The Mendip School! Join us for safe and inclusive activities for children with SEND in a welcoming space. No booking required, just turn up 🌞

Join the Community Inclusion Activity Team for our monthly SEN Soft Play session at The Square, Wells! 🧸📅 Second Wednesd...
03/09/2026

Join the Community Inclusion Activity Team for our monthly SEN Soft Play session at The Square, Wells! 🧸

📅 Second Wednesday of every month
🕓 4pm to 6pm
💷 £5 per child, adults free

A fun, relaxed session for families of children with disabilities or additional needs. Booking is required via The Square website. For more information, email [email protected].

🎉 Somerset SENDIAS and Choice Advice are now on Facebook! They provide free, impartial and confidential information, adv...
03/09/2026

🎉 Somerset SENDIAS and Choice Advice are now on Facebook!

They provide free, impartial and confidential information, advice and support to parent carers across Somerset.

Follow their page for:

✅ SEND information and updates
✅ Events and workshops
✅ School admissions guidance
✅ Helpful resources and signposting to local services

Give them a follow to stay informed and connected with support available for children and young people with SEND and their families.
https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61593493393342

We provide information, advice & support about Special Educational Needs & Disability for parent carers, children & young people (up to the age of 25)

The Community Inclusion Activity Team's Family Drop in Club is on THIS SATURDAY at Polden Bower! Join us for safe and in...
02/09/2026

The Community Inclusion Activity Team's Family Drop in Club is on THIS SATURDAY at Polden Bower! Join us for safe and inclusive activities for children with SEND in a welcoming space. No booking required, just turn up 🌞

📅 Save the Dates! 📅Our CIA Team Family Clubs and Teen Clubs are back for 2026/27! 🎉Take a look at the flyers below and p...
10/08/2026

📅 Save the Dates! 📅

Our CIA Team Family Clubs and Teen Clubs are back for 2026/27! 🎉

Take a look at the flyers below and pop the dates in your diary. We can't wait to see you there! 💙

Address

County Hall
Taunton
TA14DY

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 2pm
Tuesday 10am - 2pm
Wednesday 10am - 2pm
Thursday 10am - 2pm
Friday 10am - 2pm

Telephone

+441458259384

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