Library · Resources
Videos, articles, and tools.
Curated by our team from trusted SEND organisations. Every resource is reviewed before being added to the library.
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Article · Contact
Contact: Introduction to SEND
Contact's introduction to special educational needs and disabilities for parents: what SEND means in law and in practice, school options, and where to go for further support.
The clearest single overview of the SEND system for parents who are just starting out. Written for families, not professionals.
20 min readFreeEHCP · Evidence · School Support
Article · IPSEA
IPSEA: Evidence for EHC plan appeals
IPSEA guidance on the evidence that supports an appeal against the contents of an EHC plan: what to gather, why it matters, and how to use professional reports effectively.
Evidence is where many appeals succeed or fail. This is the most practical free guidance on building a strong evidence base for an appeal.
15 min readFreeEvidence · EHCP · Tribunals