(IPSEA) Independent Provider of Special Education Advice

Date: Monday 28 September 2026 Duration: 5.5 hours (09:45 - 15.15, including breaks and Q&A) Format: virtual, via Zoom webinar Aimed at parents and carers of children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), this one-day training has been developed as a guide for parents who already have an Education, Health and Care (EHC) plan in place for their child. Please...

Date: Wednesday 23 September 2026 Duration: 4.5 hours (10:00-14:30 including breaks and Q&A) Format: virtual, via Zoom webinar Our accessible introductory course takes the complexity out of SEND law. Designed for beginners, it provides a clear and practical overview of the SEND system, helping learners understand their rights, the responsibilities of schools and local author...

Team IPSEA take on the 2027 Wizz Air Milano Marathon! Date: 4 April 2027 Registration fee: £30 per person Minimum fundraising target: £500 per person Take on the Wizz Air Milano Marathon on the 4 April 2027! A running festival that welcomes over 40,000 participants every year, including marathoners, relay teams, families, and running enthusiasts. The 42.195 km route takes plac...

This depends on when the LA agreed to make the changes you are asking for. Within 30 working days of the appeal being sent to it, the LA is required to provide a response to the grounds of appeal. Agreeing to your changes before the response deadline If your LA decides not to oppose the appeal before it submits a response, it must tell the SEND Tribunal. Check with your LA that...

When a child or young person has an EHC plan, decisions about which education setting they will attend are made through the EHC plan process, not through the ordinary admissions process. When you can make a request for a school As your child is moving from primary to secondary school, your local authority (LA) must review and, where necessary, amend your child’s EHC plan. ...