A Smarter Way to Support Neurodiverse Children
Local authorities face increasing pressure to deliver early, effective, and coordinated support for children with neuro-developmental needs, often with limited resources and growing demand.
The ND Profiling Tool is a powerful, visual solution that brings together key information from schools, families, and partner agencies into one shared digital profile. It helps professionals make fast, confident decisions based on a whole-child view, reducing duplication, improving consistency, and enabling support that’s right first time. This approach is complimentary to the NHS Health Diagnosis approach as sometimes a child needs both.
The tool also supports the ethical use of AI by ensuring professional oversight remains central to decision-making, with technology used to assist identification, coordination, and consistency rather than replace human judgement.
Powerful Features, Real Impact
Faster, earlier identification
Spot neuro-developmental needs sooner, before they escalate into higher-cost interventions.
One child, one profile
Combine insights from multiple professionals into a single, accessible, online view, saving time and avoiding duplication.
Better coordination across services
Aligns schools, health, social care, and families around a shared understanding of need and next steps.
Empowers frontline professionals
Supports confident, consistent decision-making, even in complex cases, with built-in review and feedback loops.
Success Story
Portsmouth City Council
Portsmouth City Council continues to lead the way in delivering early, joined-up support for neurodiverse children through the ND Profiling Tool. Now embedded in the city’s SEND Local Offer, the tool has enabled over 1,000 professionals to work with families to reduce referrals, improve outcomes, and share information more effectively across services.
