To set out the requirements for the Council
and Dorset Clinical Commissioning Group to submit a written
statement of action (WSOA) following the local area inspection of
special educational needs and disabilities (SEND); provide
assurance on how it is being co-produced; set out progress to date;
and seek agreement for delegated authority to the Portfolio Holder
for Covid Resilience, Public Health and Education to agree the WSOA
on behalf of the Council.
Decision type: Key
Reason Key: Affects more than 1 ward;
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Notice of proposed decision first published: 15/10/2021
Decision due: 24 Nov 2021 by Cabinet
Lead member: Portfolio Holder for Covid Resilience, Public Health and Education (to 01/11/2021)
Lead director: Corporate Director of Children's Services
Contact: Claire Webb, Programme Email: claire.webb@bcpcouncil.gov.uk.
Consultation process
Local partners are involved in a co-production
process throughout October and November to co-produce the written
statement (details as set out in the report) inline with the
deadline for submitting the WSOA.
Consultees
The written statement of action must be
co-produced by partners in the SEND system across BCP, this
includes the Council, families, the Clinical Commissioning Group,
health providers and schools.