Statutory duties around consultations and placements

Navigating the SEND code of practice: placement consultation for EHC plans

Gain valuable guidance and insight into the SEND Code of Practice 2015 and The SEND Regulations 2014, focusing on the placement consultation process for children with EHC plans. Understand the legal obligations of schools, parents, and local authorities within this process.

Highlights

Highlights of the workshop are:

• consultation responses - learn what is expected in a consultation response and the threshold for the right to mainstream education for all pupils
• reasonable adjustments - understand how to implement reasonable adjustments effectively
• phased transfers - get insights into the phased transfers of pupils in key year groups
• Equality Act 2010 - learn about your responsibilities under The Equality Act 2010