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This article explores what educational support can be put in place for children of prisoners at school, and what role SENCOs can play. The article explores the issues of identification, school support for these children, communication between the school and imprisoned parents and implications for school policy and training. The Social Care Institute for Excellence's online guide Children of Prisoners - Maintaining Family Ties is explored, and its implications for SENCOs discussed.
See 'Supporting children of prisoners within school' below:
