Special Educational Needs & Disabilities (SEND) and Alternative Provision (AP) Transformation Programme

May 7, 2024 Cabinet (Cabinet collective) Key decision Awaiting outcome View on council website

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Summary

...to implement the Special Educational Needs & Disabilities (SEND) and Alternative Provision (AP) Transformation Programme, delegating £1.35m of Exceptional Financial Support to the Executive Director People to fund interventions aimed at meeting statutory duties and improving service capacity for children and young people with SEND.

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REASONS: Cabinet approved the implementation of the SEND
and AP Transformation Programme as described in the report
including the delegation for the usage of £1.35m of
Exceptional Financial Support to Executive Director People, in
consultation with the Cabinet member for Children to fund the
interventions described in section 6 of the report.
 
REASONS RESOLVED:
The recommendations enable the Council to ensure that they
are meeting their statutory duties as set out in Legislation and
Law relating to the SEND Reforms of 2014 and more recent SEND and
AP Improvement Plan Reforms of March 2023 by increasing the
capacity of the service to meet the current
levels of demand. Ensure that service improvement happens
at pace and that children and young people with SEND have their
needs identified early and fully met, so that every child can meet
their full potential.
 
ALTERNATIVE OPTIONS:
None
 
 

Supporting Documents

Special Educational Needs Disabilities SEND and Alternative Provision AP Transformation Progra.pdf

Details

OutcomeFor Determination
Decision date7 May 2024