Final EHCP

The legal effect of the final plan and what to check when it arrives

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The legal effect of the final plan and what to check when it arrives

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The legal effect of the final plan and what to check when it arrives

The final EHCP is the operative statutory plan and should be kept with all appendices, reports and decision correspondence.

Section 42 Duty

The local authority must secure the specified special educational provision.

Named Institution

Section 43 places a duty to admit on institutions covered by that section when they are named in the EHCP.

Check and Keep

Check

  • Sections B, F and I
  • Requested corrections
  • All appendices

Keep

  • Final plan
  • Reports
  • Decision letter
  • Draft comments

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