Run by
SEND Education Advice Team at Skylarks
Skylarks offers a series of Micro Talks. These are small, online groups with a maximum of 5 families and a member of the SEND advice team. Please book early to be sent the link to the video call.
Micro talks focus on different aspects of the SEND processes with a format of
- 20 - 30 mins of presentation.
- 15 mins for general questions.
- Discussion in more detail of individual cases.
This small group online session is for parents or carers who:
- Have received a Refusal to Issue notice from the Local Authority (LA)
- Are considering, or have booked mediation
- Intend to appeal the LA decision to Refuse to Issue and will be running their own appeal
By the end of the session you will:
- Discuss some of the pros and cons of mediation or meetings with you Local Authority
- Identify legislation relevant to your case
- Describe some of the common reasons given for Refusal to Issue an EHCP and how to start to dislodge them
- Plan and start to write your reasons for appeal
- Explain what happens once your appeal is registered.
