S v Worcestershire County Council (SEN): [2017] UKUT 92 (AAC)

Upper Tribunal Administrative Appeals Chamber decision by Judge Mitchell on 23 February 2017.

• From: HM Courts & Tribunals Service and Upper Tribunal (Administrative Appeals Chamber)
• Published: 7 March 2017

• Categories: Special educational needs
• Sub-categories: Special educational needs - special educational provision - naming school or other institution in EHC plan
• Judges: Mitchell, E
• Decision date: 23 February 2017

Read the full decision in HS/2828/2015.

Judicial Summary

(1) operation of Children and Families Act 2014 where independent school placement sought; (2) powers of First-tier Tribunal to amend the outcomes specified in EHC plan; (3) whether local authority obligations under S.19 of the 2014 Act apply to the First-tier Tribunal on appeal

Published 7 March 2017