SEND Advocacy Blog

The first blog post in this two-part series looked at the legal framework governing how to choose a school with an Education Health and...

This is a two-part blog post looking at choosing a school with an Education and Health Care Plan ("EHC Plan"). This post considers the...

When a child or young person is issued with an Education and Health Care Plan (EHC Plan) the local authority is legally required to...

One of the more enduring #SENDMyths concerns the degree to which provision in section F of an Education and Health Care Plan (EHC Plan)...

Increasingly, parents and carers are having to turn to the courts in order to secure and/or enforce the education to which their children...

When a child or young person is permanently excluded, at risk of exclusion, or is unable to access mainstream school for reasons such as...

EOTAS stands for Education Otherwise Than At School. It is a form of education funded by the local authority for those children or young...

Occupational Therapists (OTs) are healthcare professionals. They support people to recover from injury and/or overcome the barriers that...

A Speech and Language Therapist (SaLT) is a healthcare professional providing support and care for people who, for physical and/or...

An Educational Psychologist (EP) is a professional who works with schools, families, children and young people, to support those with...

What is SEND Advocacy? SEND Advocacy, as the name suggests, is advocacy centred around SEND law, policy and practice. SEND stands for…