Legislation - Acts, Guidance & Advice

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Acts:

This section contains statute law; acts of Parliament.

The Children’s and Families Act 2014

The Equality Act 2010

The Care Act 2014

Mental Capacity Act 2015

Chronically Sick and Disabled Persons Act 1970

Statutory Guidance

This section contains statutory guidance which must be adhered to unless there is an exceptional reason not to.

The SEND Code of Practice Jan 2015

Mental Capacity Act Code of Practice

Exclusions Guidance

Alternative Provision

Home to School Travel

Post-16 transport to education and training

Supporting pupils at school with medical conditions

Ensuring a good education for children who cannot attend school because of health needs

Advice

Non-statutory guidance and guides.

SEND – a guide for parents and carers

Early Years Guide to the 0-25 SEND Code of Practice

19-25 year olds entitlement to EHC plans

Behaviour and Discipline in schools guidance for governing bodies

School Attendance

Mental Health and Behaviour in school

Supported Internships

Admission of summer born children

Search, screening and confiscating advice for schools

Use of reasonable force