Pupils with SEND will receive support in their choices for education and employment through our CEIAG strategy ensuring they are well informed and are able to achieve their aspirations.
The links on this page will direct you to Careers, Information and Guidance on post 16 pathways for pupils with SEND.
Further support and guidance can be given by making contact with our Careers Lead at careers@pleckgate.com
Find a college
Each school or college will publish on their website a local offer detailing the level of support you can expect from them if you have special educational needs or a disability.
Further education colleges:
- Blackburn College
- Accrington and Rossendale College
- Burnley College
- Cardinal Newman College
- Lancaster and Morecambe College
- Myerscough College
- Nelson and Colne College
- Preston’s College
- Runshaw College
Local Offer
Below are links to the Lancashire and Blackburn with Darwen local offer pages. They have a larger range of services, support and guidance for pupils with SEND and their pathways for post 16 education and employment.
- https://www.bwd-localoffer.org.uk/kb5/blackburn/directory/localoffer.page
- https://www.lancashire.gov.uk/children-education-families/special-educational-needs-and-disabilities/education/
Further useful links for exploring post 16 options for SEND pupils:
Guide to apprenticeships (SEND)
BASE offer support to those with disabilities find employment.
United Response provides a range of support services for adults and young people with learning disabilities, autism, mental health needs or physical disabilities.