Special Educational Needs: Appeals — Written Question

Question

Mr Joshua Reynolds

Liberal Democrat — Maidenhead

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if her Department will take steps to ensure that local authorities do not reach the same outcome as original decisions where the SEND Tribunal upholds a family's appeal against a school placement and orders a l

Answer

Georgia Gould

The department wants to protect parents' rights to express a preference for a setting, whilst ensuring that local authorities make placement decisions that consider the preference and needs of other children and young people in the area. In the government...

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