This is part of our case law series reviewing judgements relating to the implementation of the Children and Families Act 2014.
Each review looks at a specific case and explains the potential implications for parents, local authorities and sector practitioners. The reviews have been produced for us by Barrister Steve Broach.
In this update, the Upper Tribunal decided that school transport can be special educational provision within an EHC plan, where the transport fulfils some educational or training function. No rule was found to exist that school transport can never be special educational provision.