Our easy to read guide explains you and your child’s rights, local authorities’ duties, what to expect at meetings and much more.
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This factsheet explains the key information you need to know about your child’s rights to additional support for learning.
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This factsheet explains what local authorities, schools and nurseries should do to make sure all pupils are included, treated fairly, and have their wellbeing supported and protected.
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This factsheet explains the main laws that apply to support and adaptations for disabled pupils at school and nursery.
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This factsheet explains the rights of looked after children and young people to get support with their learning at school.
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This factsheet explains how much early learning and childcare children are entitled to, and what support they can get with their learning before starting school.
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This factsheet explains the specific rights of children aged 12-15 with additional support needs to be involved in decisions about their education, and how they can use these rights.
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This factsheet explains young people’s right to stay on at school after 16, and local authorities’ duties to plan for pupils with additional support needs leaving school.
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This factsheet explains how the law on additional support for learning applies to pupils who attend independent schools.
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This factsheet explains what local authorities, schools and nurseries must do to identify your child’s support needs, and your rights to request assessments of their needs.
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