EHC plans are for those children (0-16) or young people (16-19) or adults (19-25) with special educational needs who require support beyond that which an … See more
WEBThe EHCP is a legal document that lays out a child’s educational, health, and social care needs, from birth to 25 years old. It’s essentially a detailed plan that ensures all individuals with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), such as autism, …
WEBAn EHCP, EHC plan, or Education, Health, and Care Plan, requires a review at least every 12 months. It directly affects your child, as this is the best opportunity to voice concerns, propose amendments, or ask questions. The annual review can be called …
WEBThe ‘Parental Contribution’ is your opportunity to provide your views about your child and how their needs affect them and the wider family. in an essential part of the EHCP process. Your knowledge helps to ensure that the right support is put in place. …
WEBIf your child has been diagnosed with ADHD and it is impacting their education, you can request an EHCP needs assessment from your local authority. This assessment involves gathering evidence from you, your child’s school or other …
How does SEN funding work for mainstream schools/academies
WEBIn August 2020, the Prime Minister announced that the budget for schools and high education needs funding would be increased by 6% in 2021, 4.8% in 21/22 and 7.1% in 2023. This funding includes an additional 780 million in 20/21 for children with …
WEBThe term “Phase Transfer” applies to those children and young people with Education, Health and Care Plans ( EHCP) who are transferring between various phases of education: In order to transfer the EHCP from one school to another, the LA has to go through a …
WEBThese children, if they are making less than expected, are added to the SEN register and identified as requiring SEN Support. This is a dynamic list that children can be added to or removed from at any time, depending on how appropriate it is to their needs. …
WEBEvery child deserves the best possible start in life and the support that allows them to fulfil their potential. For children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), this support often comes in the form of an Education, …
The SEND Code of Practice Explained Education Advocacy
WEBThe Code of Practice is an in-depth document, which provides statutory guidance on matters including, but not limited to, identification of needs, the special educational provision in schools/Further Education/preparing for adulthood, EHCP …
Education Advocacy An Alternative to SEN Solicitors
WEBEducation Advocacy Services. Although 80% of our cases focus on the EHCP process we deal with the full range of educational issues. Whether you seek advice on the Legal Background of a case or need help to prepare for a LA panel or Tribunal, we are here to …
WEBA personal budget is an amount of funding that has been decided as appropriate to send directly to a young person over 16 years old, or their parents (or nominated person) if they are under 16. In both cases, an EHC plan is a requirement. …
Choosing an SEN School: An Expert Guide Education Advocacy
WEBTo get the right SEN school named in the EHCP, if you have a particular school in mind, the following set of steps will take place: The local authority (LA) issues a draft EHC Plan and asks parents to let them know which school they would like their …
WEBSection 508A states that local authorities must promote the use of sustainable travel and transport for all children and young people of compulsory school age who travel to receive education in the local authority’s area. Essentially, for those who …
WEBEHCP Appeal Process Guide. The ehcp appeals process provides a procedure for parents or carers to challenge decisions made about their child’s special educational needs provision. Here we provide a comprehensive overview of the EHCP …
SEN Schools Map Find a specialist SEN school in your area
WEBWelcome to the DFE sourced map of special schools & colleges which includes L/A maintained schools, non-maintained special schools and Section 41 independent schools, all of whom receive £10,000 pa per placement from Government devolved funding. This …
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