For many SEND families, there comes a moment when school is no longer accessible whether due to unmet needs, emotional distress, or unlawful part-time timetables. That’s when Section 19 of the Education Act 1996 becomes critical.
Mediation Matters: Building the EHCP Brick by Brick – SEN Parent Support Group
Even if the Educational Psychologist (EP) report lacks SMART detail, the Local Authority (LA) is legally obligated to make Section F enforceable. Under Section 42 of the Children and Families Act 2014, they must secure provision not just describe it.
