When will the LA decide whether or not to issue an EHCP?

January 13, 2025

Types of Disability Discrimination – Harassment

Harassment happens if the unwanted actions of an education provider violate the claimants dignity or creates an intimidating, hostile, degrading, humiliating or offensive environment for ...

January 10, 2025

Extended SEND Tribunal Appeals (including recommendations for health and/or social care)

Extended appeals to the First-tier Tribunal (SEND), allow the tribunal to make non-binding recommendations about the health and social care aspects of Education, Health and ...

January 13, 2025

Types of Disability Discrimination – Victimisation

This is when the claimant is treated unfairly as a result of: making an allegation of, or complaint about discrimination; or supporting someone or giving ...

January 8, 2025

What happens when a draft EHCP is issued?

When you receive the draft Education, Health and Care plan (EHCP) you will also have been sent a form (A2) to complete and return. The ...

January 13, 2025

Discrimination within education

Part 6 of Equality Act 2010 (EqA) covers all aspects of educational life to do with how an education provider treats current, prospective, and past ...

January 10, 2025

How to submit an appeal to the SEND Tribunal

If you want to appeal to the SEND Tribunal there are a range of online forms covering different topics. Use Form SEND35A - If you ...

January 13, 2025

Making a Claim

In relation to Schools The claimant must usually take their complaint to SEND Tribunal within six months of the date when the alleged discrimination took place. The ...