An explanation of terms

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Home » School Information » Special Educational Needs and Disabilities » Information Report » An explanation of terms

Some key terms

SEND Special Educational Needs and Disabilities

SENCo Special Educational Needs Coordinator

EHA Early Help Assessment

EHCP Education and Health Care Plan

Since September 2014 all existing Statements of Special Educational Need and Learning Difficulty Assessments have been gradually be transferred to EHC Plans. The new EHC Plan will provide the same statutory protection as the current Statement of Special Educational Need.

New referrals will not be for Statements but for EHCPs. Parents/Carers or a professional who identifies the need for further support (with parental consent) can make a request.

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