The SEND system has a map. We made it for you.

Four free process guides covering every stage of the SEND system in England

-the EHCP process,

-the annual review,

-appeals, and the Tribunal.

Every statutory deadline. Every step. In plain English.

Sourced from the SEND Code of Practice 2015 — not summaries, not AI, the actual document.


Every statutory deadline verified against current guidance.


Educational information — not legal advice — for parents navigating the system independently.

Guide 1 — The EHCP process

From your first request to the issue of a final plan. Every step, every hard deadline, every decision point. 20 weeks statutory total.

Guide 2 — The annual review process

What must happen every 12 months, who is responsible for arranging it, and what the LA must do with the outcome

Guide 3 — The appeals process

From the LA decision letter to mediation to lodging your appeal. What is required at each stage and when.

Guide 4 — The Tribunal process

From notice of appeal to hearing day. The working document, evidence bundle, directions, and what happens in the room.

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