Education Health Care Plans (EHCPs)

A legal document that describes a child or young person’s special educational, health and social care needs, explains the extra support that will be given to meet those needs and how that support will help them achieve their aspirations. Legal documents for children and young people up to 25 with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) in the UK, outlining their educational, health, and social care needs and the support required. Statutory plans in the UK for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). Education, Health and Care Plans, a key document for children with special educational needs and disabilities.