2 minExclusions Part 2 - Permanent This is the second of a 2-Part blog post on Exclusions and looks at Permanent Exclusions (“PEx”). The first post on Fixed Term Exclusions...
2 minSchool Exclusions Part 1 - Fixed TermAccording to the latest statistics released by the Department for Education (“DfE”), children and young people with Special Educational...
4 minWhat is an EHCNA? - Part 2This is the second of a two-part Blog post on the Education Health and Care Needs Assessment ("EHCNA") process and looks at what happens...
3 minWhy Specify and Quantify?One of the more enduring #SENDMyths concerns the degree to which provision in section F of an Education and Health Care Plan (EHC Plan)...
2 minWhat is the SEND Tribunal?Increasingly, parents and carers are having to turn to the courts in order to secure and/or enforce the education to which their children...
2 minWhat is Alternative Provision?When a child or young person is permanently excluded, at risk of exclusion, or is unable to access mainstream school for reasons such as...
3 minWhat is EOTAS?EOTAS stands for Education Otherwise Than At School. It is a form of education funded by the local authority for those children or young...
2 minWhat is an Occupational Therapist?Occupational Therapists (OTs) are healthcare professionals. They support people to recover from injury and/or overcome the barriers that...
1 minWhat is a Speech & Language Therapist?A Speech and Language Therapist (SaLT) is a healthcare professional providing support and care for people who, for physical and/or...
3 minWhat is SEND Advocacy?What is SEND Advocacy? SEND Advocacy, as the name suggests, is advocacy centred around SEND law, policy and practice. SEND stands for…