Learning support coordinator
A role in Northern Ireland schools under the newer SEN framework, broadly equivalent to the SENCO.
- Also called
- LSC
- Used in
- Northern Ireland
- Topic
- SEND and special education
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Related terms
- SENCO (Special educational needs coordinator) England Northern Ireland
- The qualified teacher in a school responsible for coordinating provision for pupils with SEN. In England, new SENCOs must gain a national qualification for the role.
More terms: SEND and special education
SEN Framework (NI) · Statement of SEN
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