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Our article on a recent Upper Tribunal ruling highlights key issues in health and social care recommendations within SEND cases, including capacity assessments.
Academies, multi-academy trusts, maintained schools and independent schools are advised to start considering updates and changes to practices to prepare.
A waking day curriculum is where the educational curriculum is delivered throughout all waking hours and is not just limited to what can be provided for during the school day.
The right to choose a school that can meet the needs of a child or young person is underpinned within the legal framework of the Children and Families Act 2014.