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SEND Reforms: First look and what’s next

The SEND Reform White Paper is here. Do you know how it affects your family?

Join us for briefings, both F2F and online, where we break down the SEND Reform White Paper. We are sharing our initial views and, more importantly, discussing what families need to know right now to prepare for the road ahead.

Read our full statement here:

Micro Talk 6 - Refusal to Issue and EHCP appeals

Run by SEND Education Advice Team at Skylarks
PLEASE NOTE WE NO LONGER INCLUDE THIS TALK IN THE MICRO TALKS PROGRAMME.

IF YOUR LOCAL AUTHORITY HAVE COMPLETED AND EHCP ASSESSMENT AND NOT ISSUED A PLAN PLEASE CONTACT US BY EMAIL VIA Education@skylarks.charity

WE WILL THEN ARANGE TO MEET WITH YOU 1:1 TO DISCUSS NEXT STEPS.

NEXT STEPS MAY INCLUDE BOOKING ON MICRO TALK 8: TRIBUNALS, APPEALS AND FORMS

This one to one session is for parents or carers who:
  • Have received a Refusal to Issue notice from the Local Authority (LA)
  • Are considering, or have booked mediation
  • Intend to appeal the LA decision to Refuse to Issue and will be running their own appeal
By the end of the session you will:
  • Discuss some of the pros and cons of mediation or meetings with you Local Authority
  • Identify legislation relevant to your case
  • Describe some of the common reasons given for Refusal to Issue an EHCP and how to start to dislodge them
  • Plan and start to write your reasons for appeal 
  • Explain what happens once your appeal is registered.

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