Do I need to request a mediation meeting?
No - mediation is a voluntary process. But, if you are considering appealing to the SEND Tribunal, unless you are only appealing about the school ...
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August 5, 2025
No - mediation is a voluntary process. But, if you are considering appealing to the SEND Tribunal, unless you are only appealing about the school ...
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January 13, 2025
When arranging an Annual Review of a child or young person's EHCP, your child or young person’s head teacher or principle, or the Local Authority ...
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August 21, 2023
If you are considering making the request for an Education, Health and Care (EHC) needs assessment yourself, it is important to provide the Local Authority ...
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January 13, 2025
A personal health budget is an amount of money allocated to support the identified healthcare and wellbeing needs of an child who has been assessed ...
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September 22, 2025
A request for an Education, Health and Care (EHC) needs assessment (EHCNA) is a process where information is collected from the parents, child or young ...
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The SEND Code of Practice explains that mediation must be considered before you can submit an appeal to the SEND Tribunal. If you want to ...
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January 13, 2025
Before the Annual Review meeting of a child or young person's EHCP, head teacher or principle of your child or young person's school or Local ...
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January 13, 2025
Where a parent wants a place at an independent school (e.g. wholly independent nurseries, schools, colleges etc.) to be named on a child or young ...
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Personal budgets for Education have only been an option since April 2014. A personal budget for Education can only be agreed to meet provision detailed in ...
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It is important that the views of children or young people are collected when requests for Education, Health and Care needs assessments (EHCNA) are made ...
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