Access Through Technology (ATT)
ATT referral criteria
The child or young person:
- Is between 4-19 and experiencing significant and complex communication difficulties caused by developmental, cognitive or physical disabilities or a combination of these. They are likely but not required, to have an Education, Health & Care Plan (If the child is under four years of age, please call to discuss their needs)
- Must have involvement with at least one health professional (eg occupational therapist, speech and language therapist etc) and/or evidence of an enduring medical need affecting written or verbal communication
- Has a named NHS health professional who agrees to the appropriateness of this referral
The school:
- Will be able to demonstrate that its existing technological resources have been used and are inadequate to meet the child's or young person's needs
- Has discussed and agreed the referral with parents/carers