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SEND Law Training Sessions

Hartlepool Borough Council

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Hartlepool Borough Council

Buyer Address: Civic Centre, Victoria Road, Hartlepool, UKC11, TS24 8AY, United Kingdom

Contact Email: procurement@hartlepool.gov.uk

Status
complete
Procedure
direct
Value
14430.0 GBP
Published
13 Nov 2025, 10:47
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
08 Jan 2026, 00:00
Contract End
07 Feb 2026, 23:59
Category
n/a
CPV
80000000 - Education and training services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
Independent Provider of Special Education Advice (IPSEA)
Official Source
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Description

SEND Law training sessions scheduled to take place on the following dates: 8th & 9th January 2026 SEND law for local authorities 2nd February 2026 Legally compliant EHCPs 3rd February 2026 Decision making and appeals This contract has been awarded via an exemption related to the Grant funded via Change Programme. Hartlepool Borough Council has been allocated funding from the Department for Education's SEND and AP Change Programme which aims to improve outcomes and experiences for children and young people with SEND or in AP and their families. The funding is time limited and must be spent by 31/3/2026. Some of this funding will be used for professionals working in HBC's SEND and Inclusion teams to access bespoke training relating to SEND Law. The training is provided by IPSEA, who are the leading charity in the field of SEND law in England, and provide training on the SEND legal framework. This training is aimed at Local Authorities, provides bespoke training to focus on a particular issue or area of SEND law. This is particularly vital within the SEND and Inclusion Teams as parents and professionals are supported to navigate both statutory assessments and annual review processes, as well as mediations and tribunals.

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Opportunity Context

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Contracts

Contract Title: SEND Law Training Sessions

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