EHC Needs Assessments Home EHC Needs Assessments These steps will guide you towards getting the right level of support for a child/young person with Special Educational Needs and/or Disability, SEND, aged 0 to 25 years. SEND and EHC needs assessment Section 22 and the local authorityResponding to special educational needs and disabilitySEND in the classroom or settingSEND supportOutcomes of an EHC needs assessmentWriting an EHC planReviewing an EHC planWorking with a personal budgetMediation and resolutionRequesting an EHC needs assessment