School, rights & government support
The RPwD Act 2016 recognises autism as a specified disability and includes protections concerning inclusion, non-discrimination and reasonable accommodation. The RTE framework addresses free and compulsory education for children aged 6–14, subject to its provisions.
Ask for the admission decision and reason in writing, keep copies of correspondence, and remain calm and factual. Use AutDHD’s School Admission Rights Guide. Procedures vary, so seek current guidance from the appropriate education authority or a qualified legal professional.
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