Special Educational Needs: Appeals
Commons · Question 126481 · Tabled 10 Apr 2026 · Department for Education · Official record
Answered 28 Apr 2026
Question
Asked by Iqbal Mohamed
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of proposed changes to SEND tribunal arrangements on the ability of families to challenge local authority decisions.
Answer
Answered by Georgia Gould, 28 Apr 2026
The ‘Special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) reform: putting children and young people first’ consultation document explains our proposals for reforming the SEND Tribunal as part of broader SEND reform.The department expects more disputes to be ...