Decision details

Schools travel assistance policy

Decision Maker: Cabinet Member for Children's Services

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

To approve the schools travel assistance policy for 2011

Decision:

1.  To agree the draft school travel assistance policy 2011 as set out in Appendix 1 be agreed, following positive consultation with parents and young people. The new policy incorporates a wider range of travel opportunities, with a focus on encouraging independence for children and young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN).

 

2.  That the new school travel assistance policy from 1 September 2011 and used to determine eligibility for new applicants be implemented. The eligibility of existing users will be unaffected.  

 

Publication date: 04/08/2011

Date of decision: 03/08/2011

Effective from: 12/08/2011

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