London Borough of Croydon v K-A (SEN): [2022] UKUT 106 (AAC)

Upper Tribunal Administrative Appeals Chamber decision by Judge Wikeley on 20 April 2022.

• From: HM Courts & Tribunals Service and Upper Tribunal (Administrative Appeals Chamber)
• Published: 24 May 2022

• Categories: Special educational needs, Tribunal procedure and practice
• Sub-categories: Special educational needs - special educational provision - naming school, Special educational needs - special educational provision - naming school or other institution in EHC plan, Tribunal procedure and practice - precedence of decisions
• Judges: Wikeley, N
• Decision date: 20 April 2022

Read the full decision in UA-2021-001986-HS.

Judicial Summary

Education Act 1996, section 9 - factors to be taken into account in balancing exercise - whether wider health care and social benefits to be taken into account when deciding whether additional public expenditure is unreasonable - K v Hillingdon LBC (SEN) [2011] UKUT 71 (AAC); [2011] AACR 31 and KE v Lancashire CC (SEN) [2017] UKUT 468 (AAC) considered.

Decision selected for reporting as [2022] AACR 6

Published 24 May 2022