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Improving Our Schools: Responses to the Riddell Report

E: Summary of further measures

The National SEN Advisory Forum will examine the current Records of Needs process and will advise on how this can be improved or updated.

The Scottish Executive is considering the separate devolved issue of planning to improve access to school education.

The National SEN Advisory Forum will commission a project to draw together up-to-date advice for staff to hear and take account of the views of children and young people.

The National SEN Advisory Forum will examine the legislative position on inter-agency joint funding responsibilities and consider the need for national guidance.

The Scottish Executive will announce decisions on revised funding arrangements for grant-aided special schools in the light of discussion with the schools and with CoSLA.

The Scottish Executive will commission a research study into evaluating the impact of in-service SEN training.

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