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Getting an EHCP

What an EHCP is, how to ask for one, and how to make the support inside it actually happen, with plain-English guidance for parents in England. 3 parts.

  1. 1
    Education & School22 March 2026

    What Is an EHCP? Does My Child Need One?

    An EHCP is a legal document that forces your council to provide specific support. The signs your child might need one, and what to do next.

    9 min read
  2. 2
    Education & School25 March 2026

    Requesting an EHCP Assessment: Step by Step

    You can request an EHCP assessment yourself. No special form needed. Here's exactly how to do it and what evidence to include.

    8 min read
  3. 3
    Education & School24 June 2026

    EHCP Personal Budgets: Taking Control of Your Child's Support

    You can request control over how your child's EHCP provision is funded. Three delivery options, how to request, and what to do when the LA pushes back.

    8 min read
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