Want to better your knowledge of EHCPs and how to streamline your paperwork? The SEND Network has got you covered, with a round-up of our best EHCP-related content.

'Top tips' guides

Guide to the EHCP process for schools

Enhance EHC produced a free guide for schools to provide clarity around their role and requirements at each stage of the EHCP process. It also suggests suitable training, resources and further reading. 

Season 6 Episode 3: How to streamline your paperwork as a SENCO with Lynn How

Educational consultant Lynn How joins Izzy to talk all things SENCO paperwork, including streamlining paperwork and EHCPs.

Setting good EHCP outcomes: How to write outstanding Section E EHCP outcomes every time

Setting good quality Section E EHCP outcomes is becoming increasingly challenging. We share examples of good EHCP outcomes and how to win every time.

AI

Improving EHCP Quality: The role of generative AI in supporting EHCPs

In this article, Invision360 explore the transformative potential of generative AI in enhancing the quality and consistency of EHCPs

Annual review

Why is an effective Annual Review process essential to running an effective SEND team?

In this article Invision360 explain why an effective Annual Review process is essential to running an effective SEND team. By touching on the common challenges your SEND team will face, you’ll find out how to improve your EHCP Annual Review process.

Season 6 Episode 6: Supporting young people with Down’s Syndrome transition into adulthood with Sharon Smith

In recognition of World Down Syndrome Day last week (21 March 2025), Sharon Smith returns to the podcast to discuss how to best support young people with Down’s Syndrome transition into adulthood. Part of Sharon's episode with us looks at her daughters experiences in Annual Reviews.

Early years

EHCPs: Supporting our youngest children with SEND

Any professional who has applied for an EHCP knows that it is a mammoth undertaking and there are so many aspects that can be challenging. This article aims to provide a little insight into how an EHCP can support our youngest children with SEND and highlight the key points that make a good EHCP.

An increase in the number of under 5’s with Education, health and care plans

Recent data shows that since EHCPs were implemented, the amount issued has risen every year. In this article, I look at why this is and what could be done to lower the number, through universal provision.

Secondary school

The SecEd Podcast: Managing EHCPs in the secondary school

This episode of the SecEd Podcast offers best practice and tips for effectively managing Education, Health, and Care Plans (EHCPs) and supporting students with SEND in the mainstream secondary school.