Issue details

Written statement of action for special educaitonal needs and disabilities

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.

Decisions

Agenda items

Documents

  • Written statement of action for special educaitonal needs and disabilities