• Writing your views for an EHCP

    Writing your views for an EHCP What is an EHCP? Some children and young people need extra help at their place of learning. Sometimes the help they get from teachers or support staff is not enough. An Education, Health and Care Needs Assessment (EHCNA) helps professionals understand what support a …

  • The appeal hearing of a final EHCP

    The appeal hearing of a final EHCP The hearing will be as relaxed and as informal as possible It will be virtual, and it’ll come with joining instructions, these are important and must be followed Depending on the type of case the panel will be made up of a …

  • After the appeal hearing for a final EHCP

    … on the letter sent with the decision Where the LA has been ordered to amend the special educational needs and/or provision specified in the EHCP, the LA must issue the amended EHCP within 5 weeks of the order being made. Where the LA has been ordered to substitute the …

  • Timeframe for an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP)

    … please see our EHCP and Appealing to the SEND tribunal sections on our website. Weeks 13-16 The Local Authority will start to write an EHCP based on the professional reports that were gathered in the EHC Needs Assessment. The Local Authority will issue a draft EHCP. The parent/carer …

  • Individual Healthcare Plans (not SEN support plans or EHCP's)

    Individual Healthcare Plans (not SEN support plans or EHCP's) An Individual Healthcare Plan (IHCP) is for children and young people that have ongoing health care needs such as continence difficulties, medication administration, diabetes or epilepsy. If your child has health care needs they should have an IHCP whilst at …

  • What is an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP)?

    What is an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP)? Most children and young people with special educational needs will have extra help given to them without the need for an EHCP. EHCP’s are for children and young people who have special educational needs that cannot or are not being …

  • Before you lodge an appeal for a final EHCP

    Before you lodge an appeal for a final EHCP Why go to Tribunal If the parent/carer or young person disagrees with the special educational needs, special education provision and/or the placement named in the EHCP The tribunal is independent of government, they will listen to both sides of …

  • Phase Transfer - What is it and how it works (with an EHCP)

    … on the content of the EHCP, and - request a specific place of learning 5. Final amended EHCP issued The LA must then issue a final EHCP by the legal deadlines, along with information about the right to appeal. Statutory deadlines for issuing the final EHCP - 31 March – if transferring from …

  • Naming a place of learning with an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP)

    Naming a place of learning with an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) Early years, school and post 16+ admissions with an EHCP are different to the normal admissions process. A Local Authority (LA) cannot make you go through the normal admissions process if you (if you are 16 or …

  • How to complete a SEND 35A form (A refusal to assess for an EHCP)

    … the legal test in the form of a question for the parent, carer or young person. Whether the child or young person may require an EHCP, the parent carer or young person needs to explain why they think the child or young person may require an EHCP. It is important …

  • How to complete a SEND35 form to lodge an appeal with the SEND Tribunal Information page (not appealing a refusal to assess for an EHCP)

    How to complete a SEND35 form to lodge an appeal with the SEND Tribunal Information page (not appealing a refusal to assess for an EHCP) How to complete this SEND35 form online This form is for all appeals to the SEND Tribunal apart from a refusal to assess for an …

  • Information zone

    Information zone - Education Information Zone - Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) Information zone - Health Information Zone - Social Care Information Zone - Our Information Booklets A selection of information booklets including SEN Support, EHCP's, Appealing a decision, Exclusion and Suspension and much more. - FAQ A selection of frequently asked questions.

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