Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) Team
The SEND Team coordinates the EHC needs assessment process for children and young people age 0 – 25 years and, where appropriate, their placement in specialist provision.
This service is Countywide, split into four localities:
Who to contact
Contact position: SEND Team Business Support
Telephone: 01522 553332
E-mail:
- East Lindsey - EAL_SendLocality@lincolnshire.gov.uk
- Lincoln and West Lindsey - LWL_SendLocality@lincolnshire.gov.uk
- North Kesteven and South Kesteven - NKSK_SendLocality@lincolnshire.gov.uk
- Boston and South Holland - BSH_SendLocality@lincolnshire.gov.uk
Who to contact
- Contact Name
- SEND Team Business Support
- Telephone
- 01522 553332
Where to go
- Address
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County Offices
Newland
Lincoln
Lincolnshire - District
- Lincoln
- Postcode
- LN1 1YL
Time / Date Details
- Opening Times
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Opening Times Day Opening Time Closing Time Monday 08:45 17:15 Tuesday 08:45 17:15 Wednesday 08:45 17:15 Thursday 08:45 17:15 Friday 08:45 16:45
Other Details
Availability
- Referral required
- Self Referral
- Referral Details
Anybody can make a request for an EHC Needs Assessment. There are request forms for educational settings, professionals and another for parents/young people.
Please use the correct form where possible.
- Specific age range
- 0 - 25 Years
- Related links
-
SEND Code of Practice 2015

Local Offer
- Description
The SEND Team deal with all enquiries related to:
- EHC needs assessment
- EHC Plans
- Statements
- Section 139a's.
- Assessment Provision Placements (APPS) requests
- Interim Medical Funding
- Exceptional Placements
This list is not exclusive, if you have any other concerns regarding SEND please contact the Team either via phone or email.
- Experience
The SEND Team have experience with supporting families, children/young people with a varying degree of SEND that have required support and intervention above that which can be provided in an educational setting.
- Specialist Facilities
Guide Dogs Welcome, Wheelchair Access, Easy Access Meeting Rooms
- Training details
All Staff have undertaken Safeguarding training. The Children's Services Team Manager for SEND, SEND Team Managers and SEND Practice Supervisors have experience in either Education or SEND related Social Care.
This service is listed for your information. Its inclusion on the Family Services Directory does not imply endorsement, approval or recommendation by Lincolnshire County Council. For more information, go to Terms & Conditions