SEND placement costs, associated travel and PA costs
Dear Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council,
Please can you provide me with the name of the current educational placement (school) of any young people, 16 years of age and under, with educational health care (EHCP) plans or statements, placed in academy/maintained, independent or non-maintained provision?
Under the Freedom of Information Act 2000, I would like you to supply me with the information requested for the previous academic year – 2022/2023.
I would ask you to provide the information in an excel document, broken down under the following headings:
1.Category of Need (SEMH, ASD, etc.)
2. Name of School with postcode
3. Type of placement - (Day or residential placement)
4. Cost of placement per year
5. Cost of Travel including PA support, broken down by placement if possible and if not, as a total figure for transporting EHCP Children
I would be grateful if you could send your response in csv. or Excel format within the 20 day reply period.
Yours faithfully,
John Dye
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Dear Mr Dye,
Thank you for your email received on 18 February 2024 requesting information about SEND placement costs, associated travel and PA costs.
Please note you can now log a Freedom of Information request on our online portal on the following link.
https://www.knowsley.gov.uk/your-council...
I have recorded your request for information under reference F2024.02.7479
This has been passed to the relevant service and you will receive a response by 15 March 2024.
In line with guidance published by the Information Commissioner’s Office, the council may make a charge for the provision of information – for example in order to cover the costs of postage (in line with the relevant postal charges) or charges for printing and copying (which will reflect photocopying charges levied by the council’s public libraries) or if this falls within the regulations of an EIR (Environmental Information).
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If you need further information please contact me.
Kind regards,
Customer Liaison Team
Knowsley Council
Archway Road
Huyton
Knowsley
Merseyside
L36 9UX
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Customer Liaison Team
Knowsley Council
Archway Road
Huyton
Merseyside
L36 9UX
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