Enquire

Enquire is funded by the Scottish Government and run by the charity Children in Scotland. Its advisers explain how additional support for learning Additional support needs The term used in Scotland when a child needs extra support to get the most from school. A disability counts, but so do things like bereavement or being a young carer. Read the full definition of Additional support needs works, what your child's rights are, and what to ask the school or council Local authority Your local council. In England, Wales and Scotland, this is the body you ask to assess what extra help your child needs. Read the full definition of Local authority for. The service is free, confidential and independent of your council. If you are in Scotland and feel stuck, this is the first place to ring.