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Secondary years

Information for parents of secondary school aged deaf children about their child's education, including how to prepare your child for the move to secondary.

Preparing for the move to secondary school

There are lots of things you can do to help your child adjust to secondary school

Choosing a deaf-friendly school

How to choose a school to suit your child’s needs, including appealing placements

Getting additional support

Find out about getting additional support for your child in education

Being deaf-friendly

Top tips and resources to help you communicate better with deaf children and young people, and become more deaf aware – at home, school, or social events

Resources to share with teachers

Pass on our resources to help staff support your child’s learning

Products and technology

Find out about the latest technology and apps for deaf children and young people – you can borrow tech to try at home – and we show you where to get tech to keep