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Complaint About School Placement Breakdown

What it does

Tells the local authority that your child's current placement has broken down and is no longer suitable, and asks for the placement to be urgently reviewed.

When to use it

Use this when the school named in the EHC plan can no longer cope and the placement is failing.

What's included

  • The letter, ready to personaliseA clearly written letter you make your own by filling in the bracketed parts.
  • Step-by-step submission guidePlain instructions on who to send it to, by when, and what should happen next.
  • Plain-English guidanceNotes that explain the process in everyday language, with no jargon.
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These templates are guidance, not legal advice. Personalise the bracketed parts before sending.