Decision details

Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND) Written Statement Of Action (WSOA) produced in response to the OFSTED inspection.

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

To approve the Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND) Written Statement Of Action (WSOA) in response to the OFSTED inspection for submission to the Department for Education (DfE).

Decision:

That the content of the Written Statement of Action in response to the findings of the Joint SEND Inspection be endorsed for submission, subject to final minor amendments that may be agreed by the council’s Executive Director: People and Executive Member for Children, Young People and Learning.

Reasons for the decision:

The WSOA must be submitted by 7 June 2022.  The WSOA had already completed its progress through the CCG’s governance process and required final endorsement from the Executive prior to submission.

Alternative options considered:

None.

Interests and Nature of Interests Declared:

None.

Reason Key: Affects more than 1 ward;

Wards Affected: (All Wards);

Financial Impact: None at this time

Declarations: No.

Subject to Urgent Proceedings: No, but the Mayor agreed that this decision should not be subject to call-in in view of the need to submit the document by 7 June 2022 and the consultation which had already been undertaken with members.

Making Representations: In writing to the Executive Director: People

Other reasons / organisations consulted

• CMT
• SEND Partnership Improvement Board
• Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) via Quality
meetings
• Place Based Committee
• Elected Members via PRG and briefings



Consultees

• CMT
• SEND Partnership Improvement Board
• Primary and Secondary Schools
• Special school
• Further education providers (College)
• Children and young people
• Berkshire Health Foundation Trust (BHFT)
• School’s Forum
• Voluntary and community organisations
• Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) via Quality
meetings
• Parent Carer Forum
• Place Based Committee
• Elected Members via PRG and briefings

Contact: Cheryl Eyre, Assistant Director, Education & Learning Email: cheryl.eyre@bracknell-forest.gov.uk.

Report author: Cheryl Eyre

Publication date: 01/06/2022

Date of decision: 01/06/2022

Decided at meeting: 01/06/2022 - Executive

Accompanying Documents:

 

Contact Information

Democratic services

Email: committee@bracknell-forest.gov.uk