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Home To School Transport Policy

Meeting: 15/05/2024 - Cabinet (Item 190)

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Decision:

Report Title: Home to School Transport Policy

Presented by: Cllr Oscar Ford, Cabinet Member for Children and Young People

Cabinet agreed

1.     To adopt the revised Home to School Transport policy attached at appendix A, providing appropriate support according to need and ability, ensuring that the Council meets the statutory requirements in accordance with guidance issued by the DfE

2.     To not introduce a charge for Post 16 Travel at this time

3.     Noted that the draft policy for approval was the subject of changes in light of responses received by the council, through its consultation.

 

Minutes:

Report Title: Home to School Transport Policy

Presented by: Cllr Oscar Ford, Cabinet Member for Children and Young People

Summary:

Local authorities (LAs) have a legal responsibility to provide home to school transport for eligible students of statutory school age, including children with Special Education Needs and Disability (SEND).  ...  view the full minutes text for item 190