Progress of SEND Transformation

November 20, 2024 Children and Families Overview and Scrutiny Committee (Committee) Approved View on council website

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Summary

...to welcome the progress of the SEND Transformation Plan, endorse continued funding for fixed-term roles, recommend the importance of early intervention, commend SEND Transformation Improvement, and arrange for committee members to attend a parent/carer meeting, meet the new officer supporting the SEND Communication Strategy, and receive trauma-informed training.

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It was moved by Councillor
Mustoe, seconded by Councillor Clemens and
 
RESOLVEDthat
 
1. 
The committee welcomed the progress of the SEND
Transformation Plan, comments on the appropriateness of the
interventions, on-going monitoring arrangements as a way to work
towards improving outcomes for children and making the recommended
post inspection improvements within the next 18 months or, in any
event, before the next inspection.

2. 
The Committee welcomed the increase in productivity
partly due to the  recruitment of fixed
term roles funded through the Department of Education Delivering
Better Value Programme and the Committee endorsed and supported
proposals, as set out in the Council’s draft Budget, to
continue funding these roles via alternative means.
 
3. 
The new administration be recommended to recognise
the importance of early intervention which reduced
escalation.
 
4. 
The Committee commends Send Transformation
Improvement as endorsed by the positive feedback from
parents.
 
 
Actions:
 
1. 
For arrangements to be made for the Committee to
attend a Parent and Carer meeting and also meet the new officer
supporting the development of the SEND Communication
Strategy.
2. 
To arrange for the Committee to receive introduction
to Trauma Informed training.
3. 

 

Supporting Documents

11 4 Appendix 4 Case Study Storyboard Strengthening student experiences_P1-3.pdf
11 5 Appendix 5 ND Strategy report year 1_P1-3.pdf
11 2_Appendix 2 One Year in Data PIAP Evaluation and Impact August 2024_P1-3.pdf
SEND_Transformation_committee report_OSCP_RD_Nov_2024_DLT_comments_addeddb1-doc3615850-ma2-mi6.pdf
11 3_Appendix 3 Annual Summary Report September 2024 Student Experience and Outcomes_P1-2.pdf
11 1_Appendix 1 One Year in Comms PIAP Evaluation and Impact May 2024 2_P1-0.pdf

Details

OutcomeRecommendations Approved
Decision date20 Nov 2024