Expert SEND Advocacy for Your Child’s Future
We help families navigate the complex SEND system to secure the education and support your child deserves. Professional advocacy rooted in law and lived experience.
Supporting Families Across England
We are incredibly proud to share that Advocate4SEN has been funded by The National Lottery to support parents and carers in securing the correct educational provision and support for their children with SEND.
Through this funding, families now have access to:
- Guidance around EHCPs and education rights
- Support in meetings with schools and local authorities
- Help ensuring children receive the provision they are legally entitled to
- Advice, information, and advocacy every step of the way
We know how overwhelming the SEND system can be, and this funding allows us to continue standing alongside families — making sure no parent feels alone and no child misses out on the support they deserve.
Thank you to National Lottery players for making this vital support possible 💙
Children do well if they can
National Lottery Funded
IPSEA Qualified Advocates
Legal Expertise
Personal Experience
Why Choose Advocate4SEN?
We combine professional expertise with personal experience to provide comprehensive SEND advocacy that gets results.
Legal Expertise
IPSEA-trained advocates with deep knowledge of the Children and Families Act 2014 and SEND Code of Practice, ensuring your case is built on solid legal foundations.
Lived Experience
We understand your journey because we’ve walked it ourselves. Our founder successfully secured an EHCP for her own child, bringing authentic insight to every case.
Proven Results
Our strategic approach and comprehensive case preparation have helped families secure appropriate provision and win appeals across England.
Our Services
Comprehensive SEND advocacy services designed to support you at every stage of your journey.
EHCP Support & Appeals
Expert guidance through the EHCP process from initial requests to tribunal appeals. We ensure your child’s needs are properly assessed and documented.
- EHCP request preparation
- Draft EHCP review and amendments
- Appeal preparation and representation
- Annual review support
Tribunal Representation
Professional representation at SEND tribunals with comprehensive case preparation and expert witness coordination.
- Full tribunal representation
- Evidence gathering and analysis
- Expert witness coordination
- Settlement negotiations
Legal Guidance & Case Review
Comprehensive case reviews and legally informed guidance to strengthen your position and identify the best path forward.
- Detailed case analysis
- Legal position assessment
- Strategic recommendations
- Document preparation
Training & Empowerment
Equip yourself with knowledge and skills to confidently advocate for your child through our training programs.
- SEND law education
- Advocacy skills training
- Process guidance
- Ongoing support
Meet Your Advocate
Chantelle is a professionally trained SEND advocate with extensive knowledge of special educational needs law, having completed IPSEA’s SEND Law Training at Levels 1, 2, and 3.
As both a parent and professional, she brings a unique perspective to advocacy work, understanding the system from both legal and emotional standpoints.
Professional & Personal Experience
Successfully secured an EHCP for her own child despite school resistance, demonstrating the power of informed advocacy combined with determination.
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Ready to Secure Your Child’s Future?
Don’t navigate the SEND system alone. Get expert advocacy and support to ensure your child receives the education they deserve.