Decision details

RSOLVED:  That

(1)            the SENDAP Strategy 2024-29 and Strategic Priorities as set out in this report and Appendix 1, be approved;

(2)            authority be delegated to the Strategic Director of Childrens Services, to review and amend the Strategic Priorities, as required, during the period of the Strategy, following consultation with the Portfolio Holder for Children’s Services.

Reason for Decision:  This would enable the Local Authority to fulfil its statutory duties for SEND provision in accordance with its duties under the Children and Families Act 2014 and to secure a continuum of provision and support, working with partners to provide support for pupils aged 0-25 with SEND and those in Alternative Provision (AP).