The journey to securing appropriate educational provision for your child can often lead to the SENDIST Tribunal. With recent changes to bundle limits introduced in July 2025, it’s more important than ever that parents are fully equipped. This guide walks you through the step-by-step Tribunal process from initiating your appeal to the final hearing, whilst spotlighting must-know updates and strategic tips to boost your preparation. The process can be daunting but we will try to keep it simple, starting with submitting your appeal.
The Unsigned Shirts for SEND School Leavers 2025′
There’s a heart breaking poignancy in the unsigned leavers shirt. For children with neurodivergent profiles, particularly those with unmet Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) and Communication & Interaction needs, it’s more than an overlooked gesture it’s a quiet echo of exclusion, simply because that unsigned shirt tells the story of every birthday party not invited to, every classroom misunderstanding, every moment a child quietly shuts down while the system says they’re “coping fine.” It’s a tangible symbol of what happens when environments don’t offer true belonging or real inclusivity.
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Signs Your Child Might Be At Risk!
Sudden secrecy around devices
Unexplained mood changes after online activity
Refusal to talk about “new friends” or interactions
Being online late at night, especially on unmonitored platforms
Using language or referencing content beyond their age understanding
Level Up Your SEND Law Knowledge with CPD-Accredited Parent Training with SEN Parent Support Group™
Parents navigating the SEND system don’t need more fluff they need clarity, accuracy, and legal grounding. Our CPD-Certified Parent Training Webinars are designed to deliver exactly that.
Whether you’re drafting an EHCP, preparing for mediation, or challenging social care decisions, this training suite empowers you with real knowledge that gets results.
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SEND REFORM: What the Figures Reveal and Why Your Voice Matters
Explore the latest SEND tribunal statistics, government spending, and why parental voices are crucial for reform. Complete the SEN Parent Support Group questionnaire today.
SEN Parents: Understanding Early Years Support
Navigating support for children under 5 can feel like tiptoeing through a foggy maze with no horizon in sight, especially if your child is showing early signs of neurodiversity or developmental differences but there are clear paths available. You just need to know where to look.
Whether your child is struggling with communication, emotional regulation, sensory processing, or hitting developmental milestones more slowly, early intervention isn’t just helpful it’s critical.
SEND: Advocating with CONFIDENCE
Advocating for your child in the SEND system isn’t just about being heard—it’s about being understood, respected, and taken seriously. And while professionals might sit at the table with titles and policies, you bring something even more powerful: the unshakable determination to ensure your child is seen and supported.
SEND: “My Child Is Struggling! Now What?”
What is the APDR Cycle?
Assess, Plan, Do, Review (APDR) is part of the Graduated Response schools must follow under the SEND Code of Practice 2015. It’s not a “nice to have” it’s a legal requirement.
SEND: Surviving The Summer with SEN Parent Support Group
Summer’s lovely, but let’s be honest it can also be a lot. Our CYP’s SEND can be impacted profoundly as routines go out the window, everything’s louder, hotter, busier… and if you’ve got children with sensory processing or emotional regulation difficulties, it’s like turning up the volume on chaos.
