This page provides information on getting help to pay for legal costs for family matters. It explains what legal aid is, when it is available and the type of help it covers. It also provides information on the evidence needed for legal aid in private disputes about arrangements for children.
This page provides information on the duties of schools and local authorities to assess, identify and provide for a child’s special educational needs within school.
This page explains the role of the Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service in the court process, including the safeguarding checks that they carry out and explaining section 7 reports.
What is summer born admission? The Department for Education has issued non-statutory advice on Admission of summer born children. All children born between 1 April and
This information page provides information on the education of children outside of their chronological age group. This will include the rules governing education outside of
This page provides information and advice on going through the court process yourself, explaining what to expect and who you can bring to court with you.
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This page provides information on the right of access to information about a child in relation to their education records, medical records and children’s services records.
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