Dear Ms Cummings

Request under the Freedom of Information Act 2000

Case Reference 202300651

Thank you for your correspondence received by North Northamptonshire
Council on 13/06/2023 requesting information regarding EHCPs under the
above Act. Your request for information is currently being considered and
should the Council require any further clarification regarding your
request, we will contact you to discuss this with you.

Assuming we do not require any further details from you, a full response
to your enquiry will be provided within 20 working days. In the meantime,
please accept this letter by way of an acknowledgement of your request for
information.

Our Privacy Notice can be found at [1]Information governance privacy
notice | North Northamptonshire Council (northnorthants.gov.uk)

Kind Regards

Julie Griffiths

Information Governance Team

North Northamptonshire Council

Telephone: 0300 126 300

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Dear Ms Cummings

Request under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 

Thank you for your request made under the Freedom of Information Act
2000.  I can confirm that North Northamptonshire Council holds the
information requested.  Please find our response below. 

Question 1: As of 15 February 2023, how many children in your local
authority had an Education Health Care Plan?  3405

Question 2: How many children with special educational needs in your local
authority area required an Education Health Care Plan for transitioning
from primary to secondary school in September 2023?  286

Question 3: How many of these children received their final transition
Education Health Care Plan by the 15 February 2023 deadline?  279 - 97 had
settings named on their final plan, the rest were finalised on type of
setting.  7 pupils did not have a final plan sent due to on-going casework
queries that needed resolving.

You may re-use the information under the terms of an [1]Open Government
Licence. 

I trust the above is helpful.  However, if you are dissatisfied with the
way we have handled your enquiry or you are unhappy with the response
provided, you have the right to request an internal review.  You can do
this by emailing [2][North Northants Council request email]   Please quote your
reference number. 

Please note a request for an internal review should be submitted no later
than 40 working days from the date of receipt of this response.  The
Council is not obliged to accept a request for an internal review beyond
this timeframe.  A full response to your request for a review will be
provided within 20 working days. 

If you remain dissatisfied with the Council’s internal review, you have
the right to appeal to the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO).  It is
recommended that you contact them no later than 3 months from the date of
our final response, using the contact details below:- 

Information Commissioner’s Office 

Wycliffe House 

Water Lane 

Wilmslow 

Cheshire 

SK9 5AF 

Telephone:  0303 123 1113 

[3]https://ico.org.uk/make-a-complaint/ 

Kind Regards

Julie Griffiths 

Information Governance Team

North Northamptonshire Council

Telephone: 0300 126 300

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