Monday, April 20

WMVS - Understanding the Special Educational Needs (SEN) Process

By West Midlands Virtual Schools Children in Care Foundation

This course helps parents and carers navigate SEN support, EHC Plans, and special school provisions for their young person.

Date and time

Online

Highlights

This course is intended to help parents and carers answer the following questions:

· What does it mean if my young person is on the SEN register receiving SEN support in school?

· What is an Individual Education Plan?

· Does my young person require a request for Statutory Assessment / EHC Plan, if so, how can I progress this with a school?

· Can I submit a request for a Statutory Assessment / EHC Plan as a parent?

· What is the EHC Plan process? What evidence is required? What does it entail? How long does it take to be accepted and in place?

· Does my young person need to attend a special school provision? What is the process?