Decision Maker: Cabinet

Outcome:

Is Key Decision?: Yes

Is Callable In?: Yes

Date of Decision: September 9, 2025

Purpose: The strategy sets out Buckinghamshire’s ambition for children and young people with SEND and their families.

Content: The Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) and Inclusion Strategy 2025-2030 was the key document underpinning the improvement and transformation of the support and services provided for children and young people with SEND and their families in Buckinghamshire. It set out the Council’s collective ambitions across Education, Health and Care to improve the experiences and outcomes of children and young people. It had been developed by key stakeholders including parent/carer representatives, partners and children and young people who had collaborated on its content. This report sought approval to progress to final publication of the strategy.   RESOLVED that the final Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) and Inclusion Strategy 2025-2030 be approved for publication.