Barristers in this section are predominantly based in London and act for pupils and students, their parents, or educational institutions. Matters cover special educational needs (SEN), admissions and exclusions, disability discrimination claims, judicial review cases, disputes with private schools, and transport to school issues.
Ranked individuals are also able to provide advice and representation on the full range of school-related law, including pupil-related litigation and child protection issues, debt recovery, governance matters, school reorganisations, employment law, exclusions, policy and procedure reviews, and the establishment of academies.