Education

  • Asbestos Services in Schools

    1. For the state-funded schools within your local authority, can you please provide the spend for the last full available year (stating which one) on asbestos surveying and associated services (e.g. inspection, monitoring and testing, but excluding removal) Segmented by … Continue reading →

  • Panel Reviewing Special School Costs

    1. Does your council have a panel / equivalent that is reviewing independent special school costs / fees, including for individual children? If so, please can you provide details on when it was formed, who sits on it, how often … Continue reading →

  • Education Health Care Plans (EHCPs)

    Please provide the following information: 1. Details of the help you expect local schools to provide for children with  special educational needs/disability. In particular, ADHD, Autism (with PDA profile), significant sensory processing issues as well as characteristics of Developmental Coordination … Continue reading →

  • High Needs Budget

    Please provide the following information:   1. What is the name of your local authority? Devon County Council   2. How much was spent on your high needs budget by the end of the financial year 2023/24? Please add the … Continue reading →

  • Consultation on Special School Places

    How many consultations for places at maintained or academy trust run special schools did the council issue since September 1st 2022? Following the consultation process, how many pupils were given places at maintained special schools, how many were given places … Continue reading →

  • Agency Social Workers and SEND

    1- I request clarification on how many locum/agency children’s social workers there are working for DCC out of a total number of employed children’s social workers and social care managers as a percentage of the children’s social care workforce. I … Continue reading →

  • School Buildings With RAAC

    1) Please list the mitigations you have in place to make safe school buildings with Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC) for which you are responsible. 2) Are school buildings with mitigations in place being used to teach children in face-to-face … Continue reading →

  • Education Organisational Structure

    Please provide the organisational structure charts (including names, job tile and contact details) for the Education directorates covering the following job titles: Director, assistant director, Head of Service, Service Manager, Managers. The organisational structure chart for education can be found … Continue reading →