What your new Local Authority SEND department will do next
If the process of an Educational, Health and Care (EHC) needs assessment was started for your child or young person, but no Education, Health and ...
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December 30, 2024
If the process of an Educational, Health and Care (EHC) needs assessment was started for your child or young person, but no Education, Health and ...
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July 18, 2025
Most children with Special Educational Needs and/or Disabilities (SEND) can be taught in mainstream schools. The Torbay Local Authority will always seek to place SEND ...
Read More December 31, 2024
Most children with SEND will be able to go to their local mainstream school. They will be taught with children of their own age. They ...
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January 13, 2025
It is important to keep a written record of all contacts with the school, the local authority or health, particularly if you may be moving ...
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Most children and young people with special educational needs can be taught in mainstream schools. The Torbay Local Authority will always seek to place SEND ...
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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
Whether or not the parent or young person has made a request for a particular school/setting, before a school/setting can be named on an EHCP ...
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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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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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February 12, 2025
Find out where you can get help and advice with your childcare costs. Childcare Choices is a dedicated site for childcare and the options available for ...
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