Delays in Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCP’s) are becoming increasingly common, with shortages of Educational Psychologists creating significant barriers for families seeking support.

This blog explores how these shortages impact EHCP assessments, what legal timeframes local authorities must follow, and what parents can do if delays are affecting their child’s education. A must read for families navigating SEND support and EHCP processes.

Read the full blog on our Education Law Advice Website:

Educational psychologist shortages and EHCP delays: what parents need to know

If you need advice about EHCP’s / IDP’s, or if your child is struggling with their current provisions or setting, our specialist education legal advice can make a real difference.

You can contact our education team on 02920 291 704, via education@hcbgroup.com or contact us here