User guide To assess Gillick competence
To assess Gillick competence for a child with no consent response:
- From the session page for a school go to the Check consent responses page.

- Find the child in either the No response, Consent refused, or Conflicts tab.
- Click on the name of the child who’s asked to be vaccinated.
- Scroll down the page and click on Assess Gillick competence.
- Make your assessment using the relevant radio buttons.
If the child is assessed as Gillick competent, you still need to add a consent response:
- Scroll to the Consent response section on the child’s record and click on Get consent response.

- Select Child (Gillick competent).
- Follow the consent flow.
- Confirm answers by selecting Save changes.