Request an Education, Health and Care Needs Assessment (EHCNA)

If a request for an Education, Health and Care Needs Assessment (EHCNA) is not agreed, the pupil's parents / carers will be offered a Way Forward meeting.

For information given to families about way forward meetings, visit What to expect from a way forward meetings on the Essex SEND website.

Download the What to expect from a way forward meeting factsheet (PDF, 87KB) to share with families in advance of a meeting.