SCHEDULE 26 Making of Assessments under Section 323

SCHEDULE 26 Making of Assessments under Section 323

Section 323

Introductory

1

In this Schedule “assessment†means an assessment of a child's educational needs under section 323.

Medical and other advice

2

(1)     Regulations shall make provision as to the advice which a [local authority] are to seek in making assessments.

(2)     Without prejudice to the generality of sub-paragraph (1), the regulations shall require the authority, except in such circumstances as may be prescribed, to seek medical, psychological and educational advice and such other advice as may be prescribed.

Manner, and timing, of assessments, etc

3

(1)     Regulations may make provision—

(a)     as to the manner in which assessments are to be conducted,

(b)     requiring the [local authority], where, after conducting an assessment under section 323 of the educational needs

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