SEND Support & EHCPs

Find out what to do if your LA ignores your EHCP amendments. Learn what evidence must be included in Sections B and F of an EHCP to support your appeal and ensure your child’s SEN are fully specified and met.

Learn how the law supports mainstream education for SEND children, and how to evidence when a special school or alternative provision is truly needed.

What are Personal Budgets and Direct Payments, and how can they help your child with SEND? Learn how they work, your entitlements, and how to request them confidently.

Feeling overwhelmed by SEND questions? You're not alone. Discover how our supportive community and free drop-in events help parents get clear, trusted answers.

There's a lot of talk at the moment about artificial intelligence (AI). Tools like ChatGPT, Claude, and CoPilot are being recommended...

Advocacy is unregulated, so the support that you are paying for, or are considering paying for, must be from a reputable source....

EOTAS can be the perfect solution for your child’s Special Educational Provision, and it can also be a cheap and not so cheerful box ticker.

This guide explores how to navigate these challenges, ensure reports are EHCP-appropriate, and leverage independent experts when necessary.

This guide offers practical advice to empower parents at every stage. Learn when and how to start planning, demystify acronyms and prepare

Mediation Meetings – the meeting you really don’t want to have – are they worth considering, who should attend and what happens?

This article briefly explains what an EHCP is, how it supports your child/young person and how we can support you.

This article explains what happens during an EHC Needs Assessment and how you can ensure the best identification of needs and provision...

This blog will explain your options if you are not happy with the school that is named in your childs EHCP.

It is not unusual for Local Authorities to conduct an EHC Needs Assessment and then refuse to issue an EHCP. This is not legal.

If you disagree with your child's EHCP, you can either accept, request mediation, or appeal to SENDIST, each requiring thorough.

This article explains what an Annual Review is, and why they are so important to your child's SEND education.

This article explains why it's imperative to check your EHCP, when you must be doing this, and how.

Essential advice for families of children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) to consider over the summer holiday.

The EHCP is like a ‘menu’ for your child, and it is unique to your child, written exclusively for your child.

Navigating the process of Education Health & Care Needs Assessment (EHCNA) requests for children can be challenging