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Legislation - Acts, Guidance & Advice

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Acts
This section contains statute law; acts of Parliament.

  • The Children’s and Families Act 2014
  • The Human Rights Act 1998
  • The Equality Act 2010
  • The Care Act 2014
  • Mental Capacity Act 2015
  • Chronically Sick and Disabled Persons Act 1970

Statutory Guidance
This section contains statutory guidance which must be adhered to unless there is an exceptional reason not to.

  • The SEND Code of Practice Jan 2015
  • Mental Capacity Act Code of Practice
  • Exclusions Guidance
  • Alternative Provision
  • Home to School Travel
  • Post-16 transport to education and training
  • Supporting pupils at school with medical conditions
  • Ensuring a good education for children who cannot attend school because of health needs

Advice
Non-statutory guidance and guides.

  • SEND – a guide for parents and carers
  • School Attendance
  • 19-25 year olds entitlement to EHC plans
  • Supported Internships
  • Admission of summer born children
  • Mental Health and Behaviour in school
  • Behaviour and Discipline in schools guidance for governing bodies
  • Early Years Guide to the 0-25 SEND Code of Practice
  • Search, screening and confiscating advice for schools
  • Use of reasonable force

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