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First-tier Tribunal (Wellbeing, Education and Civic Care Chamber)

Hears appeals concerning education, wellbeing and civic-care decisions where legislation provides a tribunal route.

What the Chamber does

Hears appeals concerning education, wellbeing and civic-care decisions where legislation provides a tribunal route.

Appeals and applications

An appeal or application can be made where legislation gives the tribunal jurisdiction. The decision notice or the guidance for the relevant service explains whether a tribunal route is available and what must be done before an appeal is lodged.

During the case

Tribunal judges and members manage proceedings, give directions, consider evidence and determine the case. LL Courts & Tribunals Service provides administrative and hearing support.

Decisions and further appeals

Any right to ask for a correction, review, permission to appeal or a further appeal depends on the legislation and procedure applying to the case.