IPSEA have created some template letters for you to use in different situations.
EHC needs assessments
To request an Education, Health and Care needs assessment (Template letter 1)
To request a re-assessment (Template letter 2)
Asking the LA to seek advice and information in an EHC needs assessment (Template letter 20)
Letter to LA when it does not send a draft or final EHC plan on time (Template letter 10)
Amending EHC plans
To respond to the draft EHC plan sent by the LA (Template letter 3)
Objecting to the amendments the LA is proposing to an existing EHC plan (Template letter 4)
Annual reviews
Asking for an early review of an EHC plan (Template letter 5)
Asking for alternative education
Making a complaint about educational provision
Letter to local authority when the provision in an EHC plan is not being made (Template letter 6)
Letter to the LA when it fails to comply with deadlines following the conclusion of mediation
Letter to the LA when it fails to comply with deadlines following the conclusion of an appeal
Asking for help in exams
Asking for help in exams (Template letter 13)
Asking the school and LA for information
Asking for a copy of a child’s school record (Template letter 18)
Asking for a personal budget and direct payment
Asking your LA for a personal budget and direct payment (Template letter 11)