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Form SEND35a: Special Educational Needs and Disability Tribunal appeal a refusal to secure an EHC Needs Assessment

Use this form to appeal a local authority’s decision not to secure an EHC needs assessment of a child or young person. This form can be used by parents or those with parental responsibility, or by a young person aged 16 to 24.

• From: HM Courts & Tribunals Service
• Published: 9 April 2018
• Last updated: 24 March 2021 — See all updates

Applies to England

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SEND35a: Special Educational Needs and Disability Tribunal appeal a refusal to secure an EHC Needs Assessment

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Details

You can appeal decision as a:

• parent, someone with parental responsibility, or someone who cares for a child
• young person aged 16 to 24 (or an advocate or ‘alternative person’ acting on their behalf)

There is more guidance on who can appeal a SEND tribunal decision within the form.

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Published 9 April 2018
Last updated 24 March 2021 + show all updates

1. 24 March 2021

   Revised form SEND35a uploaded.

2. 27 July 2018

   Added revised Form SEND35A with GDPR information.

3. 5 June 2018

   Form updated 5.6.18.

4. 9 April 2018

   First published.