Children, Schools and Families written question – answered at on 2 February 2009.
To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families how many cases of looked-after children were considered by the Special Educational Needs and Disability Tribunal system in the last year for which figures are available.
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The First-Tier Tribunal (Special Educational Needs and Disability), known as Special Educational Needs and Disability Tribunal (SENDIST) prior to
The tribunal keeps data on the total number of appeals, the type of appeal, the category of the special educational need, the outcome of the appeal and the length of time to reach a decision.
In 2007-08, SENDIST received a total of 3,396 appeals.
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