Rulebook · What a local authority letter includes

That information and advice about special educational needs is available (for example from the local SENDIASS)

That information and advice about special educational needs is available (for example from the local SENDIASS). Families who move need to know where to get local help in their new area.

Not required by law: good practice.

Part of the letter: New council's letter after a plan transfers on a move.

Type of rule

Good practiceGood practice: helpful, not required by law.

Rule id

notice.transfer_to_new_council.information_and_advice

Rules version

england-2026.10

Law as at

30 September 2026

Sources

• Children and Families Act 2014, s 32Law (Act or Regulations)

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