Tag: Education

10 articles found.

Benefits & Finance19 July 2026

Child Benefit at 16: The Rules for Disabled Young People

From September 2025, disabled young people studying fewer than 12 hours qualify. Missing the HMRC notification can cost up to £984/month.

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Education & School16 July 2026

What Is a Managed Move and Can You Refuse?

A managed move needs your genuine consent. It isn't an exclusion, and a school can't force you to agree. What to check before you sign anything.

8 min read

Education & School3 July 2026

The Sections of an EHCP, A to K, Explained

An EHCP runs from Section A to Section K: what each section holds, which are legally binding, and which you can appeal.

10 min read

Education & School1 July 2026

Moving to a New Council With an EHCP

Moving council in England does not cost your child their EHCP support. The new authority must maintain the plan and deliver Section F from the transfer date, normally the day you move.

11 min read

Daily Life & Planning1 July 2026

When Your Child Can't Attend School: Section 19 Duties

If your child can't attend school due to health, anxiety, or placement breakdown, the LA must provide full-time education. What Section 19 requires, and how to enforce it.

7 min read

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

Education & School17 June 2026

Reduced Timetables: When They're Unlawful

Schools routinely put SEND children on part-time timetables. Most are unlawful. Here are the 8 conditions that must be met, and what to do if they're not.

6 min read

Education & School19 April 2026