Issue details

A review of schools pastoral support and mental health pathway for looked after children

To provide an outline summary of the mental health and pastoral support in schools for children who are looked after.

The report summarises the current initiatives; and also considers the implications for some of these pupils following the lockdown and what could be done further to support them once restrictions ease.

The report will also attempt to summarise the pathway of support as these children grow.

Decision type: Non-key

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Notice of proposed decision first published: 15/02/2021

Decision due: 23 March 2021 by Children and Young People Scrutiny Committee

Lead member: Cabinet member children and families

Lead director: Director of Children and Families (Historic)

Department: Children and Families (Historic)

Contact: Ceri Morgan, Education Strategic Projects Email: ceri.morgan@herefordshire.gov.uk.

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  • A review of schools pastoral support and mental health pathway for looked after children