Decision details

SEND Written Statement of Action

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision status: Implemented

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

To provide the Executive with an update on progress that has been made on delivery the WSOA action plan since the last Executive report in June 2023.

Decision:

RESOLVED that

 

i.       the progress made on implementing the SEND Written Statement of Action to improve services to children and families and the feedback from the DfE and NHS England since the end of June 2023 is noted.

 

ii.     the invitation from the DfE to participate in the Safety Valve intervention programme 2024-25 for local authorities with high Designated Schools Grant (DSG) deficits is noted.

Reasons for the decision:

When the WSOA was produced it was agreed that the executive would have updates on progress made on implementation of the plan, following the DfE and NHS England reviews.

Alternative options considered:

None

Interests and Nature of Interests Declared:

None

Reason Key: Affects more than 1 ward;

Corporate Priorities : Engaged and Healthy Communities;

Wards Affected: (All Wards);

Financial Impact: None at this time

Declarations: None

Subject to Urgent Proceedings: No

Making Representations: In writing to the Executive Director of People

Other reasons / organisations consulted

Meeting(s) with interested parties

Consultees

SEND Improvement Partnership Board
People Change Board
CMT

Contact: Chris Kiernan, Interim Assistant Director: Education & Learning Email: chris.kiernan@bracknell-forest.gov.uk.

Report author: Chris Kiernan

Publication date: 19/09/2023

Date of decision: 19/09/2023

Decided at meeting: 19/09/2023 - Executive

Effective from: 27/09/2023

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