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The Hawthorns School

Chelmsford
The Hawthorns is a special school for children with autism, aged 7-16, in the centre of Chelmsford.

The Pioneer School

Basildon
The Pioneer is a special school for children with severe learning difficulties, aged 3-19, in Basildon.

The Sibling Group

Multiple locations
Run support groups for children aged 6 to 11 who have a brother or sister with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).

Thera East

Multiple locations
Thera East provides support to people with a learning disability in their own home, in the community and for short breaks (respite).

Thriftwood School & College

Chelmsford
Thriftwood School and College is a special school for children with moderate learning difficulties, aged 7-19, in Chelmsford.

Together Matters

Nationwide
An organisation based on the belief that talking, learning and working together help to create change in people’s lives.

Wells Park School

Uttlesford
Wells Park School is a residential special school for children with social, emotional and mental health difficulties, aged 5-11, in Chigwell.

Yellow Door

Castle Point
A charity offering information, advice, advocacy, emotional and practical support, education, counselling and activities.

Youth Enquiry Service (Y.E.S)

Multiple locations
Provides a confidential, non-judgemental and informal service for young people between the ages of 11 and 25 within Colchester and Tendring, who are facing difficulties in their lives.