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SPECIAL NEEDS HOME TO SCHOOL TRANSPORT POLICY - PROPOSALS - proposes a revised transport assistance policy for City children with special educational and medical needs. The proposals are intended to enhance customer service and contribute to improve

 

 

Meeting: 29/03/2010 - Cabinet - for meetings after 09/05/11, please see 'City Mayor & Cabinet' (Item 200)

200 HOME TO SCHOOL TRANSPORT POLICY FOR CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL EDUCATIONAL NEEDS/DISABILITY/MOBILITY NEEDS pdf icon PDF 98 KB

The Cabinet Lead for Children and Schools submits a report that introduces a Home to School Transport Policy for Children with Special Education Needs (SEN) / Disability / Mobility Needs for qualifying children with special educational needs /disabilities / other mobility needs. Cabinet is asked to support the introduction of these procedures within the attached SEN Transport Policy with immediate effect.

 

A minute extract from the meeting of the Children and Young People Scrutiny Committee held 18 March 2010 will be circulated as soon as it is available.

Additional documents:

Minutes:

Councillor Dempster submitted a report that introduced a Home to School Transport Policy for Children with Special Education Needs (SEN) / Disability / Mobility Needs for qualifying children with special educational needs /disabilities / other mobility needs.

 

The comments of the Children & Young People’s Scrutiny Committee, held on 18 March 2010 were noted, and the report was welcomed as a clear service improvement.

 

RESOLVED:

that Cabinet supports the introduction of these procedures within the attached SEN Transport Policy with immediate effect.