Issue details

Special Educational Needs and Disabilities - Autism provision and nurture hubs

It was requested that further detail be presented to a the scrutiny committee on the increasing provision offered for children with autism.

The report will focus on:

· Details of the service and preparations for changes coming from Central Government;

· Challenges going forward with upcoming guidance from Government;

· Challenges facing SEND more broadly;

· The potential risks of an Ofsted inspection on SEND and how prepared the service is for that.

Decision type: Non-key

Decision status: For Determination

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Notice of proposed decision first published: 09/05/2022

Decision due: 17 May 2022 by Children and Young People Scrutiny Committee

Lead director: Corporate Director - Children & Young People

Department: Children and Young People

Contact: Les Knight, Head of Additional Needs, Childrens Wellbeing Email: lknight1@herefordshire.gov.uk Tel: 01432 261724.