What if my child doesn’t get an EHC plan?

We can gude you if your child doesn’t get an EHC plan? In some cases the local authority may decide not to carry out an assessment and/or create an EHCP. If this happens you can:

If your child doesn’t get an EHC plan, parents should ask for a written response from the local authority, to help you understand the reasoning behind the decision.
I can help you write an appeal to the Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND) Tribunal, also known as the ‘first-tier tribunal’.

The process to get an EHCP for your child can be lengthy and overwhelming. Parents say they feel they lack proper support and many councils are struggling with backlogs of EHCPs and face issues funding SEND provision whilst facing growing demand.

What if my child doesn’t get an EHC plan?

We can gude you if your child doesn’t get an EHC plan? In some cases the local authority may decide not to carry out an assessment and/or create an EHCP. If this happens you can:

If your child doesn’t get an EHC plan, parents should ask for a written response from the local authority, to help you understand the reasoning behind the decision.

I can help you write an appeal to the Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND) Tribunal, also known as the ‘first-tier tribunal’.

The process to get an EHCP for your child can be lengthy and overwhelming. Parents say they feel they lack proper support and many councils are struggling with backlogs of EHCPs and face issues funding SEND provision whilst facing growing demand.

Your curiosities answered in FAQs

What is typical child development?

Child development varies widely, encompassing physical, social, emotional, and cognitive milestones that children achieve at their own pace.

What are some early signs of developmental delays?

Signs may include difficulty with speech, challenges in attention, or motor skill issues. If you notice these, it may be beneficial to seek support.

What types of support are available for children with developmental delays?

Support can include specialized education, therapy (speech, occupational, physical), and tailored strategies at home and school.

Your curiosities answered in FAQs

What is typical child development?

Child development varies widely, encompassing physical, social, emotional, and cognitive milestones that children achieve at their own pace.

What are some early signs of developmental delays?

Signs may include difficulty with speech, challenges in attention, or motor skill issues. If you notice these, it may be beneficial to seek support.

What types of support are available for children with developmental delays?

Support can include specialized education, therapy (speech, occupational, physical), and tailored strategies at home and school.

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Resources on skills

How parents can Take N.O.T.E. of signs of learning

My child’s journey with dyslexia and ADHD

1 in 5 kids learn and think differently

If your child is struggling, Take N.O.T.E