Decision Maker: Cabinet
Decision status: Approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: Yes
The Cabinet will be asked to approve an amendment to the Council’s School Transport Policy in respect of young people with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) to ensure that those leaving specialist schooling at 16 years of age to take up a college / further education place are automatically eligible for a continued transport offer.
Cabinet resolved to:
(i) Approve the ‘Home to School Travel Assistance Policy 2021/22’ for children and young people with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND), as set out at Appendix 1 to the report; and
(ii) Approve the updated ‘Post-16 Travel Assistance Policy 2021/22’, as set out at Appendix 2 to the report.
Report author: Clare Brutton
Publication date: 17/03/2021
Date of decision: 16/03/2021
Decided at meeting: 16/03/2021 - Cabinet
Effective from: 24/03/2021
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