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No decision about my education without me

An information booklet for parents of young people with sensory impariment and/or special needs making decisions about their education.

This booklet provides advice on the Mental Capacity Act 2005, its relationship with the Children and Families Act 2014, the legal definitions of 'mental capacity' to make a decision, how capacity is assessed, and how decisions are made in the young person's best interests if they lack capacity.

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Booklet Version 2, April 2015,