ABSTRACT
Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties Education of the Developmentally Young Educational Psychologist Education Reform Act Educational Social Worker Educational Welfare Officer
Funding Agency for Schools Further Education Further Education Funding Council
Grant for Education Support and Training Grant Maintained (School)
Health Agency Health Advisory Service Health Education Authority Hearing Impaired
Instrumental Enrichment Individual Education Plan In-service Education and Training Intelligence Quotient Information and Communications Technology Independent Panel for Educational Advice Initial Teacher Training
Joint Council for Pupils with Disabilities
Key Stage
LEA LCD
LD LMS
LMSS
LSA LST
MD ME MLD
MS MSD
NAI NASEN
NC NCET
NCVO
NFER
NRA
NTA
NVQ
OCD
OFSTED
Local Education Authority Language & Communication Difficulty Learning Difficulties Local Management of Schools Local Management of Special Schools Learning Support Assistant Learning Support Team
Muscular Dystrophy Myalgic Encephalomyelitis Moderate Learning Difficulties Multiple Sclerosis Multisensory Deprivation
Non-Accidental Injury National Association for Special Educational Needs National Curriculum National Council for Educational Technology National Council for Voluntary Organisations National Foundation for Educational Research National Record of Achievement Non-Teaching Assistant, now Learning Support Assistant National Vocational Qualification
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Office for Standards in Education
PH PHAB
PMLD
PRU PS PTR
QCA
SCAA
SEMERC
SEN SENCO
SENIOS
SENNAC
SENTC
SI SIB SLD SNA SNSA
SPD
SpLD
TTA
VI
Partially Hearing Physically Handicapped and Able Bodied Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties Pupil Referral Unit Partially Sighted Pupil-teacher Ratio
Qualifications and Curriculum Authority
Schools Curriculum and Assessment Authority, now QCA Special Education Microelectronic Resource Centres Special Educational Needs Special Educational Needs Coordinator Special Educational Needs in the Ordinary School Special Educational Needs National Advisory Council Special Educational Needs Training Consortium Sensory Impaired Self Injurious Behaviour Severe Learning Difficulties Special Needs Assistant Special Needs Support Assistant Semantic Pragmatic Disorder Specific Learning Difficulties
Teacher Training Agency
Visually Impaired PGSS Paget-Gorman Sign System
