Special Educational Needs: Tribunals
Commons · Question 25888 · Tabled 22 Jan 2025 · Department for Education · Official record
Answered 29 Jan 2025
Question
Asked by Luke Charters
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking with the Secretary of State for Justice on improving the efficiency of the SEND tribunal system.
Answer
Answered by Catherine McKinnell, 29 Jan 2025
The increase in special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) tribunal appeals for the last academic year reflects, in part, the increase in the number of children and young people with an education, health and care (EHC) plan. 576,000 had an EHC plan...