No holiday for the SEND Tribunal
The return of normality to schools – or not – is much in the news. Despite the uncertainty the work of the Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND) Tribunal continues as far as possible as usual. Local authorities are still expected to respond to requests for education, health and care (EHC) needs assessments and to…
Special Educational Needs Provision
Local authorities are struggling to fund school places for students with special educational needs and disablities from their tightened budgets, at the same time as recent changes to the law have expanded the scope of statutory provision. The national news has recently highlighted the struggles of parents of children with special educational needs and disablities…