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How can I request a special school/provision?

  A special school / provision placement can be requested during an EHC Needs assessment (following the issue of a draft EHCP) or during the annual review of an EHCP. All requests are considered by a multi-agency panel and the SEND Team will also send…

Annual Reviews

The educational setting named in Section I of the EHCP must hold an annual review within 12 months of the date of the current EHCP to consider any changes needed to reflect the child’s / young person’s special educational needs or provision. If your child…

How to apply for an EHC needs assessment

Before an EHCP is issued, the Local Authority needs to conduct a needs assessment of the child’s / young person’s special educational needs. We accept referrals from parents, carers, educational settings or other professionals who have worked with the child / young person. If you…