Issue - meetings
Update to home to school transport policies for mainstream and SEND pupils
Meeting: 13/09/2021 - Lead Member for Education and Inclusion, Special Educational Needs and Disability (Item 39)
39 Update to home to school transport policies for mainstream and SEND pupils 
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Report by the Director of Children’s Serivces
Additional documents:
- ESCC Stat transport policy Sep 21 DRAFT final, item 39
PDF 634 KB
View as HTML (39/2) 86 KB
- DRAFT AUGUST 2021 ESCC 16-19 SEND travel assistance policy, item 39
PDF 375 KB
View as HTML (39/3) 68 KB
- DRAFT AUGUST 2021 ESCC Post-19 SEND travel assistance policy, item 39
PDF 455 KB
View as HTML (39/4) 64 KB
- Webcast for Update to home to school transport policies for mainstream and SEND pupils
Minutes:
39.1 The Lead Member considered a report by the Director of Children’s Services regarding proposed amendments to the School Transport Policy, 16 to 29 SEND Travel Assistance Policy and the Post-19 SEND Travel Assistance Policy.
39.2 RESOLVED – to approved the proposed amendments to the policies listed above which include an amended appeals process and other minor changes which assist with accessibility and readability.
Reason
39.3 The Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman (LGSCO) has recommended the improvements to the Councils appeal process set out in the report. The other minor changes in the policies will assist with accessibility and readability.