SEND Now and Next Visual Support Pack

Support pupils with predictability, communication and independence using this practical, ready to print visual support pack.

The SEND Now and Next Visual Support Pack provides clear visual boards and a starter library of original CP Educational Resources symbols for common school activities, routines and communication needs.

Designed for practical classroom use, the boards can be printed at full size and the visual cards can be cut out and laminated for repeated use.

Included in the pack:

• Now and Next board
• First and Then board
• Now, Next and Then board
• Now, Next and Then I Can board
• Finished space
• Large printable visual cards
• Learning and activity visuals
• Daily routine and place visuals
• Support and communication visuals
• Staff guidance for appropriate use

The visual library includes familiar concepts such as reading, writing, maths, computer, art, music, PE, play, outside, lunch, snack, toilet, break, home, group work, adult support, help, wait, change, finished, stop, choice, drink and transition.

The symbols within this resource are original CP Educational Resources visuals. They are not presented as universal or standardised SEND symbols. Staff should use visuals that are meaningful and understood by the individual learner.

Suitable for teachers, teaching assistants, SEND teams, pastoral staff and other professionals supporting pupils who benefit from additional visual structure.

Format: PDF

For professional educational use. This resource is not a diagnostic tool and should be used alongside knowledge of the individual learner and their communication needs.