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📋 EHCP Essentials: What Must Be Included 📋
🔴 It’s essential to ensure your child’s EHCP is tailored to their unique needs. A well-crafted EHCP outlines the support your child requires across education, health, and social care.
💡 Tips for Reviewing: 💡
🔴 Look for specific language, avoiding vague terms.
🔴 Ensure each need in Section B has a corresponding provision in Section F.
🔴 Verify that the outcomes are realistic and measurable.
🔴 Check that the educational placement is appropriate and agreed upon.
🔴 Ensure that health and social care provisions are detailed and feasible.
🔴 Confirm that a personal budget is clearly outlined, if applicable.
📑 Find our detailed ‘Checking your EHCP: What Must Be Included’ factsheet here 👉 https://westberkssendiass.info/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/WB-Checking-your-EHCP-What-must-be-included.pdf
🔴 It’s essential to ensure your child’s EHCP is tailored to their unique needs. A well-crafted EHCP outlines the support your child requires across education, health, and social care.
💡 Tips for Reviewing: 💡
🔴 Look for specific language, avoiding vague terms.
🔴 Ensure each need in Section B has a corresponding provision in Section F.
🔴 Verify that the outcomes are realistic and measurable.
🔴 Check that the educational placement is appropriate and agreed upon.
🔴 Ensure that health and social care provisions are detailed and feasible.
🔴 Confirm that a personal budget is clearly outlined, if applicable.
📑 Find our detailed ‘Checking your EHCP: What Must Be Included’ factsheet here 👉 https://westberkssendiass.info/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/WB-Checking-your-EHCP-What-must-be-included.pdf
📝 Is Your Child’s EHCP Clear Enough? 📝
🟢 Not sure if your child’s EHCP has all the right details? Our guide walks you through what to look for, so you can make sure the plan is clear, specific, and truly meets your child’s needs. This is a really useful resource for making sure your child’s support is properly defined and can be delivered consistently.
📑 You can check out the full guide here 👉 https://westberkssendiass.info/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/WB-Checking-your-EHCP-Specificity.pdf
🟢 Not sure if your child’s EHCP has all the right details? Our guide walks you through what to look for, so you can make sure the plan is clear, specific, and truly meets your child’s needs. This is a really useful resource for making sure your child’s support is properly defined and can be delivered consistently.
📑 You can check out the full guide here 👉 https://westberkssendiass.info/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/WB-Checking-your-EHCP-Specificity.pdf
🔍 Did you know… 🔍
🟢 One of the most frequently asked questions on our website is: “My child is quiet and compliant at school, but they ‘explode’ when they get home. What should I do?”
🟢 If this sounds familiar, check out our Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) page for detailed advice on how to support your child/young person. Find it here 👉 https://westberkssendiass.info/frequently-asked…
📑 For more guidance, be sure to read our Masking Factsheet, which outlines strategies you and the school can try in the first instance. Access it here 👉 https://westberkssendiass.info/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/WB-Masking-in-School.pdf
🟢 One of the most frequently asked questions on our website is: “My child is quiet and compliant at school, but they ‘explode’ when they get home. What should I do?”
🟢 If this sounds familiar, check out our Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) page for detailed advice on how to support your child/young person. Find it here 👉 https://westberkssendiass.info/frequently-asked…
📑 For more guidance, be sure to read our Masking Factsheet, which outlines strategies you and the school can try in the first instance. Access it here 👉 https://westberkssendiass.info/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/WB-Masking-in-School.pdf
💬 Getting in touch with us is simple—check out the details below! 💬
Opening Hours:
🕘 9am – 5pm
📅 Monday – Friday
🟠 The fastest way to contact us is through our website. Simply fill out our referral form here: https://westberkssendiass.info/home/contact-us/
🟢 If you reach out to us via email or phone you’ll add you to our waiting list – We will get back to you as soon as possible.
🔵Due to an increase in demand, we aim to respond within 5 working days.
🟣We recommend having a look at our website for a fantastic range of webinars and factsheets which may provide you with further information. 👉https://westberkssendiass.info/information-and-resources-2/
🌟 Thank you for your patience! 🌟
Opening Hours:
🕘 9am – 5pm
📅 Monday – Friday
🟠 The fastest way to contact us is through our website. Simply fill out our referral form here: https://westberkssendiass.info/home/contact-us/
🟢 If you reach out to us via email or phone you’ll add you to our waiting list – We will get back to you as soon as possible.
🔵Due to an increase in demand, we aim to respond within 5 working days.
🟣We recommend having a look at our website for a fantastic range of webinars and factsheets which may provide you with further information. 👉https://westberkssendiass.info/information-and-resources-2/
🌟 Thank you for your patience! 🌟
Appealing a Refusal to Issue an EHCP: What You Need to Know 📘
🟢 If your child has undergone an Education, Health and Care (EHC) needs assessment and the Local Authority has decided not to issue an EHCP, it can be disheartening. However, you have the right to appeal this decision.
🟢 Seeking support and understanding your rights can make a significant difference in securing the appropriate support for your child.
📑 Please find our ‘Appealing a Refusal to Issue Decision’ factsheet here 👉 https://westberkssendiass.info/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Appealing-a-Refusal-to-Issue-an-EHCP-decision.pdf
📑 You can also find our guide on completing the ‘SEND35’ form here👉 https://westberkssendiass.info/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/How-to-compete-a-SEND35-Form.pdf
🟢 If your child has undergone an Education, Health and Care (EHC) needs assessment and the Local Authority has decided not to issue an EHCP, it can be disheartening. However, you have the right to appeal this decision.
🟢 Seeking support and understanding your rights can make a significant difference in securing the appropriate support for your child.
📑 Please find our ‘Appealing a Refusal to Issue Decision’ factsheet here 👉 https://westberkssendiass.info/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Appealing-a-Refusal-to-Issue-an-EHCP-decision.pdf
📑 You can also find our guide on completing the ‘SEND35’ form here👉 https://westberkssendiass.info/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/How-to-compete-a-SEND35-Form.pdf
Assess 🔍→ Plan ✏️→ Do ✔️→ Review 🔁
🟢 Whether you’re a parent, carer, or professional, understanding The Graduated Approach can make a real difference.
🟢 This simple 4-step cycle helps ensure children and young people with special educational needs get the right support at the right time.
📑 You can download ‘The Graduated Approach’ factsheet here 👉 https://westberkssendiass.info/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/The-Graduated-Approach.pdf
🟢 Whether you’re a parent, carer, or professional, understanding The Graduated Approach can make a real difference.
🟢 This simple 4-step cycle helps ensure children and young people with special educational needs get the right support at the right time.
📑 You can download ‘The Graduated Approach’ factsheet here 👉 https://westberkssendiass.info/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/The-Graduated-Approach.pdf