SEND Tribunal

Special Educational Needs and Disabilities Tribunal

Who can help you if you are concerned about support in school for your child?

 

Appeals to the SEND Tribunal:

A parent can make an appeal to the SEND Tribunal about:-

• A decision by the local authority not to carry out an Educational Health and Care Plan (EHC plan) assessment
• A decision by the local authority not to carry out a re-assessment for a child with an EHC plan
• A decision by the local authority not to amend an EHC plan following a review or re-assessment
• A decision by the local authority to cease to maintain an EHC plan
• The description of the child’s special educational needs in an EHC plan
• The special educational provision stated in the EHC plan
• The school named in the EHC plan