SEND Tribunal Support

We provide independent guidance and practical support to families seeking an Education, Health and Care Needs Assessment. Whether you’re making a new request or responding to a refusal, we help you understand your options and prepare with confidence.

Is This Service Right For You?

You are preparing to appeal to the SEND Tribunal
You have received a mediation certificate
You need help preparing evidence and documents.
You want guidance before your hearing.
You need independent advice about your appeal.

How We Can Help

We’ll review your circumstances, explain the Tribunal process and help you understand your options.

We’ll help organise evidence, review documentation and identify the key issues to support your appeal.

We’ll provide practical advice on what to expect before, during and after your Tribunal hearing.

We’ll continue to provide independent guidance and practical support throughout your appeal.

Why Choose Milestone Advocacy?

Independent Advice

We are focused on your child’s needs, not on Local Authority priorities

Tailored Support

Every family is different, so we will always provide advice that is relevant to your circumstances.

Practical Guidance

Our advice is clear, straightforward and not hidden in unnecessary legal jargon

Confidence at Every Stage

Helping you understand your options and move forward with confidence.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

No. Many families attend the SEND Tribunal without a solicitor. We can provide independent guidance to help you prepare and understand the process.

The Tribunal can hear appeals about certain local authority decisions relating to EHCPs, including refusals, the contents of an EHCP and the named educational placement.

Relevant reports, school information, correspondence and any other documents that support your child’s needs can all be important. We’ll help you identify the most relevant evidence.

Yes. We can provide support at any stage of the Tribunal process, whether you’ve just started your appeal or already have a hearing date.

Timescales vary depending on the appeal and Tribunal timetable. We’ll explain what to expect and help you prepare for each stage.

Ready to Discuss Your Situation?

Every family’s circumstances are different. If you’d like independent advice about your child’s situation, we’re here to help you understand your options and decide the next steps with confidence.

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