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EHCP

Education, Health and Care Plans: requesting, writing, reviewing, and appealing.

For: Parents whose child may need an EHCP, or who already have one and want to understand it better.

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What is an EHCP?

An Education, Health and Care Plan is a legal document for children and young people with significant SEND needs. This guide explains what it covers, who it is for, and why it matters.

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2 guides

  1. What is an EHCP?

    Overview · 3 min read

    An Education, Health and Care Plan is a legal document for children and young people with significant SEND needs. This guide explains what it covers, who it is for, and why it matters.

  2. How to request an EHCP assessment

    Step by step · 4 min read

    Any parent can request an EHC needs assessment from their local authority. This guide explains who to contact, what to include, and what the process looks like from there.

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