In this session we will look at the SEND Reforms, as outlined within the White Paper. This will inform governors of the planned changes to both the SEND Support framework and the Statutory Assessment processes and what this means in practice.
By the end of this session, you will be aware of:
- The SEND Reform agenda as outlined within the White Paper and the proposed legislative changes.
- The changes in practice and the implications for schools and the Local Authority.
- The Experts At Hand offer and how it has been mobilised in Bolton.
Audience:
All governors, trustees, local governors of schools and academies.
Presenter:
Lucy Coupe, Deputy Head of SEND and Manager SEND Assessment Service
Format:
This course will be held in person at The Inclusive Education and Learning Centre@Smithills.
Pricing and Cancelation
Fees for this session are payable via the school budget and not by individual members of the governing board. If your governing board has signed up to the Governance Training Service Level Agreement, sessions are free of charge. Governors of governing boards who have not signed up to the Governance Training Service Level Agreement may attend for a fee of £98 per session.
If you are unable to attend a course, we ask that you please notify the Governance Services Team on 01204 332104 at the earliest opportunity and at least five working days prior to the course date to enable the place to be offered to others.
Cancellation fees will apply for non-attendance or if a place is cancelled by the delegate within five working days of the course date. Schools who have signed up to the Governance Training and Development Service Level Agreement will be charged £50 for each cancellation within five days of the course. If your school has not signed up to the SLA the full course fee will be charged. Fees may be waived in exceptional circumstances. Please contact Sarah Gore, Governance Training Officer on 01204 332104 or via email at sarah.gore@bolton.gov.uk