Decision Report Case 6/2011-12
| Decision Number | 6/2011-12 |
| Court | Special Education Needs Tribunal for Wales |
Disclaimer: This document is an anonymised version of the specific decision. Each case is considered
by SENTW on its individual merits, reflects the law as at the time the decision was made, does not
create precedent and should not be relied on as such.
DECISION
Date of Birth: 2001
Appeal of: The Parents
Type of appeal: Against the contents of a statement of SEN.
Against Decision of: The Local Authority
Date of hearing: 2012
Persons present: The Parent Parent
The Parent Parent
The Local Authority Educational Psychologist
Representative
The Local Authority Speech & Language Therapist
Witness (SaLT)
Appeal
1. The parents appeal under section 326 Education Act 1996 against the contents
of a statement of special educational needs made by the LA for the Child.
Preliminary Issues
2. No preliminary issues arose.
Facts
3. The Child was born in 2001 and is now almost eleven years of age. The
appellants are her parents.
4. The Child attends School A. The Child is placed in a year 5 group comprising
twenty five pupils. The Child has 32.5 hours per week teaching assistant
support.
5. A statement of special educational needs was originally issued in 2005. The
statement was amended in September 2011.
6. The Parents now appeal against part 3 of the amended statement.
Tribunal’s Decision with Reasons
7. We have carefully considered all the written evidence and submissions presented
to the tribunal prior to the hearing and the oral evidence and submissions given
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