Rulebook · Plan check
Recommendation included differently
When preparing the plan, the council must take into account the evidence received when securing the EHC needs assessment, which includes the advice and information gathered.
What a point from this check says, with placeholders in square brackets:
Compared with the recommendation, the linked plan item [what was found].
- Where it looks
- The whole plan
- How it is reported
- Worth checkingThis depends on facts Plenda cannot see. Check it against the reports and what the child needs.
- Type of rule
- Law (Act or Regulations)
- How Plenda finds it
- From links or facts the assistant drew, so check them. Reported at the level shown.
- What would address it
- Check whether the difference was intended and explained.
- The requirement
- See the requirement and every check that looks for it
- Rule id
chk.advice.weakened- Rules version
- england-2026.10
- Law as at
- 30 September 2026
Sources
- SEND Regulations 2014, reg 11(a)Law (Act or Regulations)
- SEND Code of Practice 2015, bullet 4 (evidence from the assessment), para 9.61Code of Practice: must (restates the law)
Plan checks look at what a plan says and how clearly. They do not judge whether the help is enough for the child.
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