Decision details

The purpose of this strategy is to set out the shared vision, principles and priorities for children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) to meet the requirements of the Children and Families Act in a way that is ambitious, inclusive and realistic in a challenging financial context.

The Health and Wellbeing Board will be asked to agree the strategy

Having received the draft strategy document and discussed its contents,

The Board:

(i)  Noted that final comments should be provided to Helen Jenner, Corporate Director of Children’s Services, by next week.  Should there be any further comments authorised Helen Jenner to include the necessary amendments and any changes made to the document during the Crystal Mark process, and subject to the forgoing;

(ii)  Agreed contents of the strategy document and its publication.