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SEND Transformation Update

SEND Transformation Update

8th Dec 2025

Following an increase in demands on service and workforce challenges resulting in a drop in statutory performance, Leeds City Council accessed its EHC assessment, plan, and annual review processes to identify key opportunities for change.

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Webinars to help with Down Syndrome Act Consultation

Webinars to help with Down Syndrome Act Consultation

8th Dec 2025

The Government Consultation on the Draft Guidance for the Down Syndrome Act is now open

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 Interplay Sensory Theatre - Drop-in Sessions

Interplay Sensory Theatre - Drop-in Sessions

1st Dec 2025

Interplay Theatre has a lovely Sensory Open Day on Saturday 6th December based on the traditional tale of “The Elves and The Shoemaker”. 

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White Christmas the Musical - Volunteers Needed!

White Christmas the Musical - Volunteers Needed!

1st Dec 2025

We are looking for volunteers to help with collections at the end of each production of White Christmas - The Musical, in Ilkley this week. 

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Fantastic Fun at our Annual Party!

Fantastic Fun at our Annual Party!

1st Dec 2025

On Sunday we had an amazing time at our big annual Sunshine and Smiles party!

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Our big annual party is this weekend!

Our big annual party is this weekend!

24th Nov 2025

We’re thrilled that it’s that time of year again and it’s our big annual party this Sunday at the Royal Armouries! 

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Upcoming events

Yoga for Smilers and Youth (Ages 8-18)

Yoga for Smilers and Youth (Ages 8-18)

Next date:
Sat, 13th Dec 2025, 09:30-10:30

*This week at the earlier time of 9:30am*

Caitlin's Blue Speech and Language Groups

Caitlin's Blue Speech and Language Groups

Next date:
Sat, 13th Dec 2025, 10:00-14:30

Caitlin's Speech & Language Groups

Individual Support Sessions

Individual Support Sessions

Every Monday
Next date: Mon, 15th Dec 2025 - Fri, 19th Dec 2025

9:30am-2:30pm: Face to face, phone or video support available

Sunbeams (Ages 0-4)

Sunbeams (Ages 0-4)

Every Monday, 10:30-12:00
Next date: Mon, 15th Dec 2025

Join us with your little one for play and a cuppa, with some singing and signing too

Caitlin's Green Speech and Language Groups

Caitlin's Green Speech and Language Groups

Next date:
Fri, 19th Dec 2025, 15:30-17:30

Caitlin's Speech & Language Groups

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