• High Needs Block Assessments 2019-20

    “In responses to two parliamentary questions (shown below), the Department for Education has indicated that this local authority: a) Applied for permission from the Secretary of State for Education to move funding from the schools block to the high needs block … Continue reading

  • Supported Employment

    1. What was your local authority’s actual expenditure in 2017-18, 2018-19 and what is the budgeted expenditure in 2019-20 on a) Supported Employment services and b) on supported internship provision? Devon County Council works in a strategic way with external … Continue reading

  • Excluded, off rolled and home educated students

    Could I have copies of any correspondence and communication over the past two academic years ( 2017/18 and 2018/19) between your council and the Department for Education, regional schools commissioner offices and/or Ofsted which relate to your council’s concerns or … Continue reading

  • Education Health Care Plans (EHCP)

    1.The number of initial requests that were made for assessment for an EHC plan during the 2018 calendar year. The council may refer me to the government’s SEN 2 data if it is satisfied with the accuracy of the published … Continue reading

  • High needs and special education budget

    1) Please state whether your local authority overspent its budget for the high needs / special educational needs funding block in each of the following financial years: a) 2018-19 b) 2017-18 c) 2016-17 d) 2015-16 Yes, for each of the … Continue reading

  • School removals and children missing education

    The number of notifications of removal from school roll (e.g. completion of notification forms) made to the local authority in each of the following school years, 2014/15, 2015/16, 2016/17, 2017/18, 2018/19 to date, broken down by school. Removal from school … Continue reading

  • Exmouth Community College pupil withdrawals

    The number of children withdrawn from the Exmouth Community College register by parents since January 2018. 105 ( from January 2018 to July 2019) Reasons include Elective Home Education, In Years transfers, moved house and/or left count, and student exchanges.