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Fact Bucks Newsletter Autumn 21
Here is the Fact Bucks newsletter for Autumn 21. Newsletter Autumn 2021 Final
Feedback on school transport services
Buckinghamshire Council have asked us to post this invitation to a feedback event for parents whose children use SEND transport to school. Dear parent/carer On Wednesday 10 November at 7pm we’re holding another of our online feedback events for parents and carers of children and young people with special educational needs or disabilities (SEND) who use our home to school transport services – and we’d like to invite you to join us. You’ll be able to hear...
Buckinghamshire Council Post 16 Transport Consultation
We want to hear from you Buckinghamshire Council is proposing to update our Post-16 Transport Policy Statement for 2022-23. The Statement specifies the arrangements for transport that the Council considers it necessary to make, in order to facilitate the attendance of sixth-form aged students receiving education or training. The proposed changes are intended to provide clarification and more detail to some parts to make the Statement easier to understand. We are now consulting on the proposed changes....
NNPCF Comments on the SEND Review
I am putting here the comments of the NNPCF on the SEND Review. As yet there is no date for publication or for when the consultation will start. Latest developments on the SEND Review October 2021 NNPCF to join SEND review steering group The SEND review has now been running for over 2 years and there has been increasing frustration and speculation about the progress of the work. When the review was set up in 2019, we...
AGM is now Monday 22nd November 2021
IT IS YOUR FORUM – FIND OUT WHAT IT HAS BEEN DOING FOR YOU AND YOUR FAMILY Following a request to avoid a clash with a SPACE event, we will now be holding our Annual Public Meeting (Charity AGM) On Monday 22nd November at 10.00am There will be a report on the work that the forum has been doing during 2020-21 to influence decisions that affect our children and young people and a report on the funds...
Fact Bucks Annual Report and Financial Statements 2020 – 21
Please follow the link to Fact Bucks Annual Report and Financial Statements 2020 - 21 Annual Report & Financial Statements final 2020-21
Webinar on SEN Support
Fact Bucks is hosting a free webinar on Thursday 7th October at 10.30am via Teams on the subject or Ordinary Available Provision in schools. The presenters are Sarah Tibble and Sarah Smith who are advisers at Bucks SENDIAS. The registration is through Eventbrite for information on how to join and can be found on the flyer. Webinar SEN Support
Achieve Life Skills Programme
Have you a young person aged 16 with an EHCP seeking to develop independent living skills as they prepare for their adult life? If so, Thomley are running an Achieve Life Skills Programme this autumn - see attached flier. There will be an opportunity for parents to learn more and ask questions of the CEO of Thomley and the Course Director about the programme via Zoom on Thursday 19th August at 1pm or 5.30pm. Places will need...
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