Submit a request for an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) assessment

Parents

If you are a parent, carer, or professional (other than school) and you are 16 to 25 and wish to make your own request for an education, health, and care needs assessment, please complete the form via the link below.

Please give us as much information as you can, as this will assist in the decision-making process. This includes informing us of any other agencies involved with the child or young person and any reports you may have that could help support this request. To assist you, please have any reports ready to upload prior to starting the form.

Request an Education, Health and Care Plan Assessment

If you need assistance to complete the form, please contact PIAS (Plymouth Information and Advice for SEND)

Professionals

If you are a professional, please visit our online Professional Portal.

Submit a professional request for an Education, Health and Care Plan Assessment

If you need help, please refer to our user guides.

• Assessment Contribution for Education Health and Care Plan Template (Word doc, 76 KB)
• Assessment Contribution for Education Health and Care Plan Example (Word doc, 59 KB)

Links to external websites

• Plymouth Information, Advice and Support for SEND
• SEND guide for parents and carers - GOV.UK
• SEND code of practice: 0 to 25 years - GOV.UK

Continue reading

• Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCP) for your child
• Submit a request for an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) assessment
• How to appeal an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP)
• Annual reviews for children with special educational needs
• Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) flowchart
• Early Help Assessment Tool
• Education, Health and Care Plan frequently asked questions
• Plymouth Early Help and SEND Advice Line

Plymouth's Local Offer is organised into four main categories covering the following age ranges:

• Early years (0 to 5 years old)
• Primary (5 to 11 years old)
• Secondary (11 to 18 years old)
• Preparing for adulthood

 Plymouth Local Offer homepage

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