Single Route of Redress Trial
If you are unhappy with a decision not to issue an EHC plan, or with the special educational content or placement in the plan, you can make an appeal to the SEND Tribunal. You are also able to request recommendations about the health and social care content of the...
Concerns or Complaints, Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCP)
What is the outcome of the National Trial? The National Trial commenced from April 2018 to August 2021 testing the extended powers for the SEND Tribunal. The department commissioned an independent evaluation of the National Trial which found broadly positive evidence...
SEND Guide for Parents / Carers
Other Local Offers in the North East region: County DurhamDarlingtonHartlepoolMiddlesboroughNewcastle upon TyneNorth TynesideNorthumberlandRedcar and ClevelandSouth TynesideStockton on...
SEND Guide for Parents / Carers
Improving access to education and educational achievement by disabled pupils is essential to ensuring equality of opportunity and securing their full participation in society. The strategy links with other planning processes in the Local Authority and supports the...
SEND Guide for Parents / Carers
Gateshead’s Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) Needs Assessment aims to identify trends in order to influence future commissioning of specialist educational provision for children and young people in Gateshead....