KE v Lancashire County Council: [2017] UKUT 468 (AAC)

Upper Tribunal Administrative Appeals Chamber decision by Judge Lane on 1 December 2017.

• From: HM Courts & Tribunals Service and Upper Tribunal (Administrative Appeals Chamber)
• Published: 12 December 2017

• Categories: Special educational needs
• Sub-categories: Special educational needs - special educational provision - other
• Judges: Lane, S
• Decision date: 1 December 2017

Read the full decision in HS/1340/2017.

Judicial Summary

EHC Plan - naming school - failure to carry out weighing exercise under section 9 Education Act 1996 - consideration of ‘holistic picture’ - £70,000 difference between cost of parents’ preferred school and school named by LA. Error of law but decision not set aside.

Published 12 December 2017