
Drop-in sessions with Inclusion and Intervention Support Team (Blackthorn)
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Drop-in sessions with the Inclusion and Intervention Support Team will provide parents and carers with strategies for supporting children with special educational needs. This event is scheduled for 26 November 2026 at Blackthorn Children's Centre. Attendance is free.
A 45 minute appointment with an IIST practitioner to offer strategies around SEND, supporting parents and carers in West Northamptonshire.
Inclusion and Intervention Support Team (IIST)
The School Age Inclusion and Intervention Support Team (IIST) support the families with children in School Years 1 to Year 13 with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) across West Northamptonshire.
Bookable Drop-In appointments for Parents and Carers of Children with SEND in West Northamptonshire
We’re offering 45-minute, in-person appointments at our local community hub bases for parents and carers of children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND).
These sessions provide an opportunity to speak one-to-one with a practitioner from our team about a key concern or question you may have.
Spaces are limited and must be booked in advance.
Please note, the IIST practitioners are only able to discuss one child per appointment. If you need support for multiple children, you will need to book multiple appointments.
Venue
Blackthorn Children's Centre, Longmead Court, Northampton, NN3 8QD
West Northamptonshire areas
Northampton
Daventry
South Northants
If you pay your council tax to West Northamptonshire Council, you are able to book one of these sessions. If you do not live in West Northamptonshire, we are unable to support you and your family.
If you are unsure you can check your area on our interactive map at WNC_Map Cadcorp SIS WebMap 9.1 (https://maps.westnorthants.gov.uk/webmappingpublic/en-gb/PublicMap/WNC_Map?x=468420.13390549645&y=259727.3808258546&resolution=45.7763671875&baselayer=Default%20OS%20Basemap&datalayers=West%20Northamptonshire%2CConstituency%20Boundaries%20%28MP%20Areas%29#/frontPage).
Cancellations
If you have booked a place and can no longer attend, you must cancel your place via Eventbrite and let us know by emailing us at iist@westnorthants.gov.uk.
Early Years offer (0 to 5 years including Reception children)
Please note, the Inclusion and Intervention Support Team (IIST) have two distinct offers - Early Years and School Age. To view our Early Years offer, please visit the website at Inclusion and Intervention Support Team (IIST) | West Northamptonshire Council (https://www.westnorthants.gov.uk/inclusion-and-intervention-support-team-iist).
If you book one of these School Age appointments in relation to a child in Reception or Nursery, we will have to cancel it and you will need to follow the Early Years offer instead.
Description supplied by the event organiser.
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Drop-in sessions with Inclusion and Intervention Support Team (Blackthorn) takes place on Thursday, 26 November 2026 at 09:30.
Drop-in sessions with Inclusion and Intervention Support Team (Blackthorn) is held at Blackthorn Children's Centre in Northampton (Longmead Court, Northampton, NN3 8QD).
Entry to Drop-in sessions with Inclusion and Intervention Support Team (Blackthorn) is free.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Blackthorn Children's Centre can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for Drop-in sessions with Inclusion and Intervention Support Team (Blackthorn) can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.

Drop-in sessions with Inclusion and Intervention Support Team (Blackthorn)
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Drop-in sessions with the Inclusion and Intervention Support Team will provide parents and carers with strategies for supporting children with special educational needs. This event is scheduled for 26 November 2026 at Blackthorn Children's Centre. Attendance is free.
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Organiser’s full description
A 45 minute appointment with an IIST practitioner to offer strategies around SEND, supporting parents and carers in West Northamptonshire.
Inclusion and Intervention Support Team (IIST)
The School Age Inclusion and Intervention Support Team (IIST) support the families with children in School Years 1 to Year 13 with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) across West Northamptonshire.
Bookable Drop-In appointments for Parents and Carers of Children with SEND in West Northamptonshire
We’re offering 45-minute, in-person appointments at our local community hub bases for parents and carers of children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND).
These sessions provide an opportunity to speak one-to-one with a practitioner from our team about a key concern or question you may have.
Spaces are limited and must be booked in advance.
Please note, the IIST practitioners are only able to discuss one child per appointment. If you need support for multiple children, you will need to book multiple appointments.
Venue
Blackthorn Children's Centre, Longmead Court, Northampton, NN3 8QD
West Northamptonshire areas
Northampton
Daventry
South Northants
If you pay your council tax to West Northamptonshire Council, you are able to book one of these sessions. If you do not live in West Northamptonshire, we are unable to support you and your family.
If you are unsure you can check your area on our interactive map at WNC_Map Cadcorp SIS WebMap 9.1 (https://maps.westnorthants.gov.uk/webmappingpublic/en-gb/PublicMap/WNC_Map?x=468420.13390549645&y=259727.3808258546&resolution=45.7763671875&baselayer=Default%20OS%20Basemap&datalayers=West%20Northamptonshire%2CConstituency%20Boundaries%20%28MP%20Areas%29#/frontPage).
Cancellations
If you have booked a place and can no longer attend, you must cancel your place via Eventbrite and let us know by emailing us at iist@westnorthants.gov.uk.
Early Years offer (0 to 5 years including Reception children)
Please note, the Inclusion and Intervention Support Team (IIST) have two distinct offers - Early Years and School Age. To view our Early Years offer, please visit the website at Inclusion and Intervention Support Team (IIST) | West Northamptonshire Council (https://www.westnorthants.gov.uk/inclusion-and-intervention-support-team-iist).
If you book one of these School Age appointments in relation to a child in Reception or Nursery, we will have to cancel it and you will need to follow the Early Years offer instead.
Description supplied by the event organiser.
❓ Frequently asked questions
When is Drop-in sessions with Inclusion and Intervention Support Team (Blackthorn)?
Drop-in sessions with Inclusion and Intervention Support Team (Blackthorn) takes place on Thursday, 26 November 2026 at 09:30.
Where is Drop-in sessions with Inclusion and Intervention Support Team (Blackthorn) taking place?
Drop-in sessions with Inclusion and Intervention Support Team (Blackthorn) is held at Blackthorn Children's Centre in Northampton (Longmead Court, Northampton, NN3 8QD).
How much are tickets for Drop-in sessions with Inclusion and Intervention Support Team (Blackthorn)?
Entry to Drop-in sessions with Inclusion and Intervention Support Team (Blackthorn) is free.
Is there anywhere to stay near Drop-in sessions with Inclusion and Intervention Support Team (Blackthorn)?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Blackthorn Children's Centre can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for Drop-in sessions with Inclusion and Intervention Support Team (Blackthorn)?
Tickets for Drop-in sessions with Inclusion and Intervention Support Team (Blackthorn) can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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