Stage 3 of 6

Assessment and timeline

What happens during the needs assessment, and how long each step should take.

  1. Stage 1: Understanding EHCPs
  2. Stage 2: Applying for an EHCP
  3. Stage 3: Assessment and timeline
  4. Stage 4: Draft and final plan
  5. Stage 5: Annual reviews
  6. Stage 6: Problems and appeals

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