| Description | Statutory Guidance relating to the Education (Additional Support for Learning) (Scotland) Act 2004. |
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| ISBN | 0755946243 |
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| Official Print Publication Date | |
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| Website Publication Date | August 25, 2005 |
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contents
ministerial foreword
acknowledgements
introduction
chapter 1: summary of Additional
Support for Learning Act
functions and duties of education authorities
powers
appropriate agencies
rights of parents and young people
chapter 2: additional support
needs
legal definition of additional support needs and
additional support
benefit from school education
what is meant by additional support?
what gives rise to additional support needs?
chapter 3: meeting additional
support needs
values and principles of assessment and intervention
inter-agency co-operation
duties on appropriate agencies
assessment and intervention
children and young people for whom the education
authority are responsible
children and young people for whom the education
authority are not responsible
making provision
planning: educational plans
planning: agencies outwith education
monitoring and review
chapter 4: co-ordinated support
plan
applying the criteria for a co-ordinated support
plan
seeking and taking account of views and providing
information
requesting an assessment
preparing a co-ordinated support plan
what does a co-ordinated support plan contain?
role of co-ordinator
review of co-ordinated support plan
custody, transfer, disclosure, discontinuance,
preservation and destruction of the co-ordinated support
plan
chapter 5: transitions
planning for changes in school education
preparing for adulthood
monitoring and review
chapter 6: working with children and
families
views of children and young people
good practice for communicating with children and
young people
supporting parents
supporters and advocacy
good practice in communication with parents
chapter 7: resolving
disagreements
mediation
resolving disputes by independent adjudication
additional support needs tribunal
further recourse
good practice
chapter 8: general provisions
placing requests
references and appeals
publishing information
requests under the Act
annex a: links to other
legislation, policies and guidance
annex b: co-ordinated support
plan template
annex c: features of
mediation
annex d: placing request
routes
glossary
resources
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