We have upheld this complaint about the Council’s failure to complete an Education, Health and Care Needs Assessment for Miss X’s child within the statutory timescale. The Council has agreed to provide a suitable remedy, and this removes the need for us to investigate.
Source · LGO (Local Government & Social Care Ombudsman)
Essex County Council
LGO (Local Government & Social Care Ombudsman)
Upheld
Reference 25-022-170
Sector Education
Category Special Educational Needs
Decided 14 June 2026
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