Consultation outcome

Special educational needs (SEN) code of practice and regulations

• From: Department for Education and Department of Health and Social Care
• Published: 4 October 2013
• Last updated: 11 June 2014 — See all updates

This was published under the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

This consultation has concluded

Read the full outcome

Special education needs and disability code of practice - 0 to 25 years: government response

PDF, 1.01 MB, 103 pages

Detail of outcome

The government has responded to the consultation.

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Original consultation

Summary

We’re consulting on a new SEN code of practice and on replacing SEN statements with 0 to 25 education, health and care plans.

This consultation ran from
4 October 2013 to 5pm on 9 December 2013

Consultation description

The Children and Families Bill, currently in Parliament, will bring changes to the special educational needs (SEN) framework, subject to royal assent.

This consultation proposes replacing SEN statements (for schools) and learning difficulty assessments (for young people in further education and training) with single 0 to 25 education, health and care plans.

Documents

Draft 0 to 25 SEN code of practice, draft regulations and transitional arrangements - consultation document

PDF, 206 KB, 4 pages

Draft SEN code of practice for 0 to 25 years - statutory guidance

PDF, 1.32 MB, 174 pages

Draft 2013 SEN regulations - appeal regulations

PDF, 91.8 KB, 4 pages

Draft 2013 SEN regulations - assessment and plan regulations

PDF, 171 KB, 14 pages

Draft 2013 SEN regulations - children's appeal pilot scheme

PDF, 96.5 KB, 5 pages

Draft 2013 SEN regulations - ISS and ISP regulations

PDF, 80.6 KB, 2 pages

Draft 2013 SEN regulations - local offer regulations

PDF, 104 KB, 5 pages

Draft 2013 SEN regulations - mediation regulations

PDF, 84.9 KB, 3 pages

Draft 2013 SEN regulations - personal budgets regulations

PDF, 175 KB, 7 pages

Draft 2013 SEN regulations - remaining in special school without a plan

PDF, 66.9 KB, 1 page

Draft 2013 SEN regulations - SEN information

PDF, 80.5 KB, 2 pages

Draft 2013 SEN regulations - SENCO regulations

PDF, 87 KB, 3 pages

Consultation on transition to education, health and care plans and the local offer - transitional arrangements

PDF, 240 KB, 15 pages

Published 4 October 2013
Last updated 11 June 2014 + show all updates

1. 11 June 2014

   Consultation response added.

2. 4 October 2013

   First published.