SEN Assessment & Placement
Insert Area Address
DATE

Dear colleague

Notice of a transfer review

Part 5, Article 18 of the Children & Families Act 2014 (Transitional and Saving Provisions) (No.2) Order 2014

This letter is to notify you that the County Council is undertaking an EHC assessment of (NAME DATE OF BIRTH / / )

The annual review meeting scheduled to take place on / / (date) at

School/College /Setting will be a transfer meeting.

As part of the assessment process the local authority is proposing to use existing assessment information and reports where they remain sufficient.

Please confirm in writing to the Setting, School, or College

·  that you will attend the review to provide an update in person, or

·  that you are satisfied that your previous report remains sufficient, or

·  that you will be submitting an updated report (to be submitted to the education provider 2 weeks prior to the transfer meeting) .

Your response and any additional updates or reports will be submitted to the LA as part of the transfer meeting documentation.

When submitting updated reports please can you use the template enclosed –thank you.

If you have any questions please contact me on the number above or contact the local area SEN office http://www.kelsi.org.uk/special-education-needs/special-educational-needs/sen-contacts .

After the assessment is complete and the EHC Plan issued the LA will send you a final copy of the EHC Plan.

Yours sincerely

Name of member of staff, designation and contact details

Please complete and return to the setting

Name of CYP
DoB
In my professional opinion the information contained in my report remains relevant. / Y / N
Additional comments
In my professional opinion the report needs updating / Y / N
Please make clear how and include any new outcomes for the CYP
Additional comments
My service no longer has any active involvement / Y / N
Please confirm when your involvement ceased and provide a copy of the letter confirming this.
Additional comments
Name of Professional
Designation
Signed
Date

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