SEN Legal for Schools is a national education and disability law firm specializing exclusively in the legal challenges faced by schools and colleges. Their unique position stems from a deep understanding of the education sector, allowing them to provide discreet, expert advice that helps educational institutions focus on teaching while navigating complex legal landscapes.
The firm is committed to ensuring schools retain time and funding to best serve their students, offering practical solutions that cut through bureaucratic excess. With a sensitive approach aimed at preserving relationships with parents and local authorities, they assist with a range of issues from funding disputes to compliance, always seeking the most efficient route to resolution for their clients.
Services Offered
- EHCP health checks
- EHC needs assessments
- Annual reviews
- Appeals to SEND Tribunal
- TEOTAS (Temporary Exception to the Admissions Standard)
- Disability discrimination claims and reasonable adjustments
- Pre-action correspondence
- Judicial review claims and proceedings
- Transport disputes
- Social care legal advice
- Consultations on lawfulness and funding issues
- Non-payment of fees by local authorities
- Top-up funding and delegated budget advice
- Training on SEN legislation, case law, EHCNA, and SEND Tribunal processes
They serve schools and colleges across the UK, providing specialized support tailored to the distinct needs of educational organizations, and are regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority.
