Resource Subject: Education - general

An overview of Education, Health and Care plans, and what is included in them.

The first step to getting an Education, Health and Care plan.

Extra help your child may be entitled to at school.

Who is eligible to receive free school meals, and what to do if your child is not receiving them.

The financial situation of UK families who care for a disabled child (2021).

Sample letter if there are not enough childcare places.

Sample letter if your child is refused childcare.

Sample letter to send to school if your child is being bullied.

Template letter to challenge a refusal to assess your child.

The financial situation of UK families who care for a disabled child (2018).

The financial situation of Northern Ireland families who care for a disabled child (2018).

Template letter to ask for an Education, Health and Care needs assessment.

Results from our campaign to close the loophole that allows local authorities to remove free school transport for children once they turn 16.

The financial situation of Scottish families who care for a disabled child (2018).

Use this template letter to make a formal complaint to the school about how they’re supporting your child.

A list of our guides for parents and professionals.

How to challenge a local school transport policy.