Appeal an education, health and care (EHC) plan decision
Legislation
The tribunal will make a decision based on:
- Chapter 10 of the Special Educational Needs and Disability Act 2001
- Children and Families Act 2014
- Code of Practice for Special Educational Needs 2014
- Special Educational Needs and Disability Regulations 2014
- Tribunal Procedure (First–tier Tribunal) (Health, Education and Social Care Chambers) Rules 2008
The tribunal will use the following practice directions:
- First Tier and Upper Tribunal Child, Vulnerable Adult and sensitive witnesses (PDF, 80.4KB)
- Health Education and Social Care Chamber Special Educational Needs or Disability Discrimination in Schools Cases
- Conclusion of the pilot to test the composition of a panel in the First-tier Tribunal (Special Educational Needs & Disability) (FtT-SEND) (PDF, 28.4KB)
- Appeals Against Statements of Special Educational Needs