Special Educational Needs (Information) Act 2008
Special Educational Needs (Information) Act 2008 published
Full text of Act (PDF)
Source: www.opsi.gov.uk
Category: special educational needs
Regina (M) v Sutton London Borough Council – Times Law Reports
Regina (M) v Sutton London Borough Council
Court of Appeal
“Where a local authority specified the parents’ choice of school in a special educational needs statement on condition that the parents paid for transport as there were other nearer suitable mainstream schools, the authority was not obliged to provide free transport to that school.”
The Times, 3rd January 2008
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Way v Poole Borough Council and Another – Times Law Reports
Fresh hearing not required
Way v Poole Borough Council and Another
Court of Appeal
“The fact that a finding was made that a matter had to be remitted to the Special Educational Needs and Disability Tribunal on one discrete issue, did not mean that there should be a complete fresh hearing of all the issues which had been before the original tribunal.”
The Times, 25th October 2007
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Wolverhampton City Council v. Special Educational Needs and Disability Tribunal and Another – Times Law Reports
Appeal still available
Wolverhampton City Council v. Special Educational Needs and Disabilty Tribunal and Another
Queen’s Bench Division
“Where, even though a local authority’s educational responsibility for a child had lapsed, the council had made a decision to end the statementing of a child then that decision was open to appeal.”
The Times, 25th May 2007
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