Local Offer – Thurrock

Name
Local Offer – Thurrock
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Yes
Short Description
The Local Offer is an online portal giving information to children and young people aged 0 to 25 with SEN and/or disabilities (SEND), their families and carers and the practitioners and professionals working with them.
Telephone Number
01375 652801
Website Address
http://www.askthurrock.org.uk/kb5/thurrock/fis/home.page
Address
RM17 6SL
Age Relevance
0+, 4+, 7+, 11+, 16+
Contact History

New entry from website only. No consent requested. AP 8/8/15 Added address using info from website - RC 18/07/2016

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Mace Playce

Name
Mace Playce
Category
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Yes
Short Description
Mace Playce is a family run soft play centre for children aged 0 to 12 years. On the first Tuesday of every month there is a dedicated session for children with special needs between 4pm and 6pm.
Telephone Number
01245 464316
Website Address
https://www.mace-playce.co.uk/
County
Essex
Address
CM2 6PB
Age Relevance
0+, 4+, 7+, 11+
Contact History

Refresh Project - new entry published 29.7.14 (consent from Boston Mace) LMupdated website - RC 3/8/16. instagram added AC 16/10/23

Last Contacted
29/07/2014
Last Updated
16/10/2023
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Madison Heights SEN Sessions

Name
Madison Heights SEN Sessions
Category
Short Description
A family entertainment venue in Maldon offering exclusive sessions for children with additional needs.
Telephone Number
01621 850222
Website Address
https://www.madisonheights.co.uk/sen-madison-heights
Town
Maldon
County
Essex
Address
CM9 5JQ
Age Relevance
0+, 4+, 7+, 11+, 16+
Last Updated
11/02/2025
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Maldon Gymnastics Club – SEND Classes

Name
Maldon Gymnastics Club – SEND Classes
Category
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Short Description
SEND Sensory and Developmental Movement Sessions for ages 5 to 16 in Maldon.
Telephone Number
01621 770302
Website Address
https://www.maldongymnastics.co.uk/
Town
Maldon
County
Essex
Address
CM9 6UZ
Age Relevance
4+, 7+, 11+
Contact History

Changed name from Blackwater Gymnastics Club and all other details 24/3/26 AP

Last Updated
24/03/2026
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Manna’s Ark – Wellbeing Farm

Name
Manna’s Ark – Wellbeing Farm
Category
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No
Short Description
A small farm of rescued animals dedicated to promoting emotional and physical wellbeing.
Telephone Number
07791064180
Town
Witham
Address
CM8 1RL
Age Relevance
0+, 4+, 7+, 11+, 16+
Contact History

phone number added AC 16/10/23

Last Updated
16/10/2023
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Maria Moon Music

Name
Maria Moon Music
Category
Short Description
Children's music sessions in Southend, welcoming those with additional needs.
Telephone Number
07742 035857
Website Address
https://www.mariamoonmusic.com/
Town
Southend-on-Sea
County
Essex
Age Relevance
0+, 4+, 7+
Contact History

Added from website October 2025 AP

Last Updated
23/10/2025
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MiLi Holiday Club

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MiLi Holiday Club
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Short Description
A range of fun, inclusive activities in Chelmsford for young adults living with additional needs.
Telephone Number
07722 963522
Website Address
https://www.lilyrosedayprovision.co.uk/miliclub
Town
Chelmsford
County
Essex
Address
CM1 1AG
Age Relevance
16+
Contact History

Updated from website 1/10/21 AP. instagram updated AC 16/10/23

Last Updated
16/10/2023
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Mistley Kids Club

Name
Mistley Kids Club
Category
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Yes
Short Description
Mistley Kids Club is an after school and holiday club for children aged 4 to 16, or 18 years with additional needs. The club accepts children from both mainstream and special educational needs schools.
Telephone Number
07809 176252
Website Address
https://www.mistleykidsclub.co.uk/
County
Essex
Address
CO11 1HS
Age Relevance
4+, 7+, 11+, 16+
Contact History

KA identified this kids club at the Action For Children Event. Published by PK 15/11/2016corrected mistake in directory - RC 16/8/17

Last Contacted
15/11/2016
Last Updated
27/11/2020
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Music School

Name
Music School
Category
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Yes
Short Description
Music School is for children and adults with any learning disability, to encourage the enjoyment of music with a variety of instruments. The group meets every Saturday in term time.
Telephone Number
07786 864853
Website Address
http://themusicmanproject.com/
County
Essex
Address
SS9 2PQ
Age Relevance
4+, 7+, 11+, 16+
Contact History

GOOGLEWHACK - 29/4/10 - EG - Consent from Marc via phoneupdated website and email address using info from internet - RC 22/07/2016. email, phone updated, instagram, youtube added AC 16/10/23

Last Contacted
04/10/2029
Last Updated
16/10/2023
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MyOTAS – My Own Time And Space (formerly Takiwatanga Support Services)

Name
MyOTAS – My Own Time And Space (formerly Takiwatanga Support Services)
Category
,
Condition(s)
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Yes
Short Description
Promoting inclusion among neurodiverse children and their families, by providing social activities for the children and support groups for parents and carers.
Telephone Number
07840 799718
Website Address
https://myotas.org/
Town
Wickford
Age Relevance
4+, 7+, 11+, 16+
Contact History

updated facebook, added twitter AC 16/10/23

Last Updated
16/10/2023
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Neurodivergent Safe Space

Name
Neurodivergent Safe Space
Category
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Condition(s)
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Short Description
A mental health charity and social group for Neurodivergent teens and young adults in Southend.
Website Address
https://www.neurodivergentsafespace.co.uk/
Town
Westcliff-on-Sea
County
Essex
Address
SS0 9AU
Age Relevance
11+, 16+
Last Updated
11/04/2024
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New Opportunity Group Havering

Name
New Opportunity Group Havering
Category
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Yes
Short Description
New Opportunity Group Havering a community based arts and social group for adults with learning and physical disabilities aged 18 plus and specialises in provision for those with profound disabilities.
Telephone Number
07912 947953
Website Address
https://www.newopportunitygroups.co.uk/
Town
Harold Hill
Address
RM3 8ED
Age Relevance
16+
Contact History

Gained consent via email from Joanne Metcalfe on 4.9.13- added by KC on 12.9.13updated email using info from website - RC 22/07/2016. facebook removed, website updated, address added AC 23/10/23

Last Contacted
09/12/2013
Last Updated
23/10/2023
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Oily Cart

Name
Oily Cart
Category
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Yes
Short Description
Oily Cart creates multi-sensory and interactive theatre for very young children (6 months to 6 years) and for young people (3 to 19 years) with profound and multiple learning disabilities (PMLD) or an autistic spectrum disorder (ASD).
Telephone Number
020 8102 0112
Website Address
http://www.oilycart.org.uk/
Address
SW17 OTW
Age Relevance
0+, 4+, 7+, 11+, 16+
Contact History

contact names added, description completely changed. consent via email from Sarah Crompton. Updated online 15/01/10 - EGRefresh Project - Phone call made 1.4.14 (AT) - contact name changed from Tim Webb to Alison Garratt LM. phone updated, twitter, instagram added AC 23/10/23

Last Contacted
04/08/2014
Last Updated
23/10/2023
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PACT for Autism

Name
PACT for Autism
Category
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Condition(s)
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No
Short Description
PACT for Autism is a registered charity supporting families of children and adults with autism
Telephone Number
07377 386090 or 07377 386093
Website Address
http://www.pactforautism.org.uk/
County
Essex
Address
CM18 7BL
Age Relevance
0+, 4+, 7+, 11+, 16+
Contact History

Consent: Sam Fancett 13.6.06 Sam gave change of email by email 3/7/07 Added new website 24.3.09 AW Updated entry from new website 20/6/12 - AP Added new office address 5/9/12 - APRefresh project- email 1 sent 9.9.13, email response received from Sam Fancett on 9.9.13 with updated details to description helpline added- KC updated 19.11.13updated phone number using info from website - RC 4/8/16. instagram added AC 23/10/23

Last Contacted
20/11/2013
Last Updated
23/10/2023
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PALS (Performing Arts Life Skills)

Name
PALS (Performing Arts Life Skills)
Category
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Yes
Short Description
PALS (Performing Arts Life Skills) at the Mushroom Theatre Company are workshops for adults with additional needs, providing the chance to meet new people and make friends while enjoying the fun of performing arts.
Telephone Number
01268 906470
Website Address
http://mushroomtheatre.co.uk/classes/performing-arts-life-skills-pals/
County
Essex
Address
SS6 7XJ
Age Relevance
16+
Contact History

emailed for consent in 2015, had no reponse. Used website info to publish entry on 12.4.16 -klb. instagram added AC 23/10/23

Last Contacted
04/12/2016
Last Updated
23/10/2023
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Para Active

Name
Para Active
Category
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Yes
Short Description
Para Active - Sport and physical activities for disabled people of all ages in Havering.
Telephone Number
01708 558275
Website Address
https://www.haveringactive.co.uk/index.php/parasport
Age Relevance
4+, 7+, 11+, 16+
Contact History

Published 31/01/2017 info taken from havering website. PK. website updated AC 23/10/23

Last Contacted
31/01/2017
Last Updated
23/10/2023
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Parasport

Name
Parasport
Category
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Yes
Short Description
Parasport is a web-based signposting tool run by the British Paralympic Association (BPA) and aims to encourage more disabled people to take up sport.
Telephone Number
020 3965 4124
Website Address
https://everybodymoves.org.uk/
County
London
Address
W1W 6XH
Age Relevance
11+, 16+
Contact History

updated from weblink to directory entry - RC 12/9/16. all contact info updated - name change AC 23/10/23

Last Updated
23/10/2023
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Partyman World

Name
Partyman World
Category
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Yes
Short Description
Partyman World is an indoor soft play centre offering exclusive sessions for children with additional needs.
Telephone Number
01708 890 033
Website Address
https://www.partymanworld.co.uk/
Town
West Thurrock
County
Essex
Address
RM20 2ZP
Age Relevance
0+, 4+, 7+, 11+
Contact History

Consent by email: Sharon Tong, Manager 10.7.08. Change to email addrss - Consent via telephone from Joe - 2/3/10 - EGRefresh Project - Phone call made 1.4.14 (AT) - email address changed and entry amended LMupdated email address and address using info from website - RC 25/07/2016. website, phone, email updated AC 23/10/23 - description updated following email from Partyman World. KBa 06/11/23

Last Contacted
06/11/2023
Last Updated
06/11/2023
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POP Essex

Name
POP Essex
Category
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Short Description
Stay & play and respite sessions in Braintree, Essex for 0-19 year olds with SEND, their parents, carers and loved ones.
Telephone Number
07540 096631
Website Address
https://pop-essex.org/
Town
Braintree
County
Essex
Address
CM7 9AE
Age Relevance
0+, 4+, 7+, 11+, 16+
Contact History

Changed address as new premises 13/6/24 AP

Last Updated
13/06/2024
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Porters Soccability

Name
Porters Soccability
Category
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Yes
Short Description
Porters is an affiliated Essex FA Soccability football team offering people of all disabilities, ages and gender an opportunity to join a football club and associated social events. The club meets on Saturdays at Cedar Hall School in Thundersley.
Telephone Number
Nigel 07967 667843 / Mick 07484 008600
Website Address
https://www.porterssoccability.com/
Town
Thundersley
Address
SS7 3UQ
Age Relevance
7+, 11+, 16+
Contact History

website updated, email, phone added AC 23/10/23

Last Updated
23/10/2023
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