Decision details

Education Transport Policy for Post 16 Learners with an Education, Health and Care Plan

Decision Maker: Executive Member for Children, Young People and Learning

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

For the Executive Member to approve the Education Transport Policy for Post 16 Learners with an Education, Health and Care Plan

Decision:

That the Executive Member to agrees the Post 16 Education Transport Policy Statement 2020/21

Reasons for the decision:

To ensure compliance with statutory requirements to publish a compliant Post 16 travel policy.

 

The DfE issued new Post 16 education transport guidance in January 2019 which Local Authorities must have regard to when issuing their transport policies.

Alternative options considered:

No alternative option was considered as the previous policy is not legally compliant.

Interests and Nature of Interests Declared:

None

Reason Key: Affects more than 1 ward;

Financial Impact: No significant impact

Declarations: None

Subject to Urgent Proceedings: No

Making Representations: In writing to the Executive Director, People

Other reasons / organisations consulted

Not applicable

Consultees

Not applicable

Contact: Matt Howlett, Transport & Support Manager Email: matt.howlett@bracknell-forest.gov.uk Tel: 01344 355157.

Publication date: 11/06/2020

Date of decision: 11/06/2020

Effective from: 20/06/2020

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