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GuideGOV.UKGovernmentSpecial educational needs and disability — overview
Plain-English official overview of help at school, EHC plans, and what to do if you disagree with a decision.
EHCPs & SEN supportSchool & EBSA- GuideGOV.UKGovernment
First-tier Tribunal (SEND): how to appeal
Official guidance on who can appeal, deadlines, mediation and how the SEND Tribunal works when challenging an EHC needs assessment or plan decision.
EHCPs & SEN support - TemplateGOV.UKGovernment
Form SEND35: appeal an EHCP decision to the SEND Tribunal
The official free SEND35 appeal form (PDF or online) to challenge a local authority's EHC plan or assessment decision at the First-tier SEND Tribunal.
EHCPs & SEN support - ToolGOV.UKGovernment
GOV.UK: Apply for or renew a Blue Badge
Official online service to apply for or renew a Blue Badge for a child or as their carer; check eligibility before you start.
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GOV.UK: Carer's Allowance
Official guide for parents caring 35+ hours a week for a disabled child on DLA/PIP: eligibility, rates and how to claim.
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GOV.UK: Council tax discounts for disabled people (band reduction)
Official guide to the Disabled Band Reduction Scheme, which can lower your council tax band when a disabled child or adult lives in an adapted home.
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GOV.UK: Disability Living Allowance for children
Official guide to DLA for under-16s: who qualifies, the care and mobility rates, and how to claim.
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GOV.UK: Free childcare for 2-year-olds who get extra support
Official guide to 15 hours' free childcare for 2-year-olds whose child gets DLA or has an EHC plan, plus how to apply.
Benefits & money - GuideGOV.UKGovernment
GOV.UK: Home adaptations for a disabled child (Disabled Facilities Grant)
Official guide on getting a Disabled Facilities Grant to adapt your home for a disabled child, and how an OT assessment works.
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School attendance: legal action and fines
Official guidance on penalty notices, fine amounts, parenting orders and prosecution for non-attendance in England, so parents know the actual rules.
School & EBSA - GuideGOV.UKGovernment
Special educational needs: getting extra SEN help (EHC plans)
Official overview of how to ask the local authority for an EHC needs assessment, the timescales involved and what happens if you are refused.
EHCPs & SEN support
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