Dear Requester

I am pleased to acknowledge your request for information, which has been
allocated the reference number NELC/32419/2425.

Your request has been passed to the relevant department and you can expect
your response within the 20 working day limit. If it will take us longer
than 20 working days to respond to you, we will inform you of this and
provide you with the expected date for receiving a response.

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Please feel free to contact me if you require any further information or
assistance quoting the reference number above.

Yours sincerely

North East Lincolnshire Council

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Dear Requester

Thank you for your information request, reference number NELC/32419/2425.
I can confirm that North East Lincolnshire Council holds the following
information:

1. How many children/young people within your Local Authority with an EHCP
have no school or setting named in Section I of their Plan (as at Jan 25)?
141

2. How many children/young people within your Local Authority with an EHCP
are registered as being electively home educated (as at Jan 25)?
21

3. How many children/young people within your Local Authority with an EHCP
are registered as EOTAS/EOTIS/EOTIC (Educated Otherwise Than In a School
or College as per Section 61 of the Children & Families Act 2014) (as at
Jan 25)
74

4. How many children/young people within your Local Authority have been
awarded and currently access Personal Budgets for Education (as at Jan
25)? 
5

5. How many of the Personal Budgets for Education currently accessed have
been provided as part of an Education Otherwise Than At/In School or
College (EOTAS(C)/EOTIS(C)) provision described in their Education Health
and Care Plan (as at Jan 25)? 
5

6. How many of the Personal Budgets for Education currently accessed have
been awarded to children/young people who are being Electively Home
Educated (EHE) (as at Jan 25)? 
0

7. How many of the Personal Budgets for Education currently being accessed
are awarded in the form of Direct Payments to families (as at Jan 25)?
5

8. What is the total annual cost of Personal Budgets for Education within
your Local Authority (as at Jan 25)?

9. What is the total annual cost of Personal Budgets for Education
allocated as Direct Payments to families within your Local Authority (as
at Jan 25)?

The answer for both questions 8 and 9 for the total for all personal
budgets is £35,424.50

If you believe that your request for information has not been handled in
accordance with the Freedom of Information Act, you have the right to
request an internal review by the Council. If you wish to request an
internal review, please write to us detailing the reasons why. Please be
clear about which elements of the Council’s response or handling of the
request you are unhappy with, and would like the Council to address during
the internal review process.  If following this you are still dissatisfied
you may contact the Office of the Information Commissioner.

Yours sincerely

North East Lincolnshire Council

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