Writing an EHC Needs assessment request

Aims

Supporting Southwark SENCos: Writing Stronger EHC Needs Assessment Requests

This focused webinar is designed to support Southwark SENCos in developing more effective and evidence-based Education, Health and Care (EHC) needs assessment requests. The session will guide you through best practices for articulating a child’s needs clearly and persuasively, with practical advice on how to use Southwark’s official request forms.

What you’ll gain:

• A deeper understanding of what makes a strong EHC needs assessment request
• Step-by-step guidance on completing Southwark’s forms accurately and effectively
• Tips for presenting supporting evidence that strengthens your case
• Insights into common challenges and how to overcome them

Whether you're new to the process or looking to refine your approach, this webinar will equip you with the tools and confidence to advocate successfully for your pupils.

External Links

Teams registration link