National and Local Policies and Legislation

Understand the law and get the help you need.

Policies and Legislation

Click on the links below to view key National SEND legislation and guidance

Education

Children and Families Act 2014
Special Educational Needs and Disability Regulations 2014
Special Educational Needs and Disability Code Of Practice 2015
Education Act 1996
Education for children with health needs who cannot attend school
Supporting pupils at school with medical conditions
Equality Act 2010

School Transport

Home to school travel and transport statutory guidance
Post 16 transport to education and training

Care

Care Act 2014
Care and support statutory guidance
Care and support (Eligibility Criteria) Regulations 2015
 Care and support (assessment) regulations 2014

Safeguarding

Working together to safeguard children
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