Decision details

Proposal to establish specialist SEND education provision for children and young people with learning disabilities, aged 16-25, at Bishops House

RESOLVED:

1.  That further to priority 5 of the special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) capital strategy, preparatory work is to begin to facilitate in-borough 16+ provision for pupils with complex SEND.

2.  That the establishment of a specialist SEND education provision by Spa School for children and young people with learning disabilities aged 16-25 at Bishops House be noted.

3.  That the first tranche of the SEND capital fund allocation be made available to Spa School to make premises secure and fit for purpose for students to start in 2018-19.