ALN pupils the most excluded in Wales schools
New statistics have shown that children with additional learning needs in Wales are more likely to be excluded than those who do not have additional needs.
Advocate, Solicitor, Barrister – what’s the difference?
The Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson has said the SEND system has been neglected to the point of crisis. She’s laid out plans to address this by boosting inclusion in mainstream schools but is it enough and will it work?
The Heartbreaking Injustice of the SEND Parent
The journey of a SEND parent is often heartbreaking and full of injustice. Here is a real life story.
The General Election: Concerns of SEND Families
With the General Election looming, the resounding question of SEND families across the nation is; what about SEND? The General Election is on the 4th of July, and whilst the media and society is actively discussing which party has our best interests at heart, we’re yet to see any really in-depth and exhaustive information on […]
Pre-Action Protocol and Judicial Review – Your Legal Rights
As parents, we want the best for our children, especially when it comes to their education. When local authorities fall short of their legal responsibilities in processing Education, Health, and Care (EHC) needs assessments or managing the EHCP (Education, Health, and Care Plan), it can be a stressful and frustrating experience. However, it’s essential to know that you have legal rights and recourse to hold the council accountable for their actions. In this article, we’ll guide you through the process of ensuring that your child receives the support they deserve.
