Multi Sensory Impairment Teachers
Q1a) Does the Local Authority currently employ any multi-sensory impairment teachers or practitioners?
Yes
If yes to Question 1a)
1b) Please indicate how many employees have these roles.
6
1c) Please indicate whether the roles are full or part time.
Full time
Residential respite and holiday clubs
2a) How many residential respite services does your local authority commission to support disabled children under the age of 18?
4 residential respite services (registered children’s homes) are provided by Devon County Council.
2b) If yes to 2a) In 2024, how many disabled children under the age of 18 accessed residential respite services?
40 children.
2c) How many holiday clubs does your local authority commission to support disabled children under the age of 18?
Devon County Council has 4 organisations providing holiday clubs, where funding is provided to enable attendance. There will be other smaller organisations that have been accessed via direct payment as all short break holiday clubs are provided on an individual basis, rather than commissioned contracted holiday clubs. The majority of families will use direct payment to arrange this support for their children.
2d) if yes to 2c), In 2024, how many disabled children under the age of 18 accessed holiday clubs?
Of the 4 identified organisations referenced above, 222 children were funded to attend.