Issue details

Review and Implementation of KCC Policy on Supporting Pupils with Medical Conditions (including Mental Health Needs)

To agree the proposed KCC Policy on Supporting Pupils with Medical Conditions (including Mental Health Needs)

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Affects more than two Electoral Divisions;

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Notice of proposed decision first published: 05/10/2014

Decision due: 13 Oct 2014 by Cabinet
Reason: To meet the needs of pupils with cronic illness, or long-term or other serious medical conditions including those with mental health needs

To agree the proposed KCC Policy on Supporting Pupils with Medical Conditions (including Mental Health Needs)

Lead director: Patrick Leeson

Contact: Sue Dunn, Head of Skills and Employability 01622 694923 and 01622 694983 Email: sue.dunn@kent.gov.uk, Sue Rogers, Director Education, Quality & Standards Email: sue.rogers@kent.gov.uk Tel: 01622 696167.

Consultation process

How the decision  relates to BS4K and Corporate Objectives

The project is in line with Kent strategies and in particular supports the following;

Bold Steps for Kent prioritises 

3  Ensure all pupils meet their full potential

4: Shape education and skills provision around the needs of the Kent economy

 

Financial Implications:

Any implications will be fully explained in the report to Education and Young People’s cabinet Committee on 24 September 2014

Legal Implications:

Any implications will be fully explained in the report to Education and Young People’s cabinet Committee on 24 September 2014

Equality Implications:

An Equality Impact assessment was completed as part of the consultation http://consultations.kent.gov.uk/consult.ti/HealthNeeds/consultationHome

Is the matter referred to in your Business Plan or Medium Term Capital Programme?

Yes

Consultees

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A report was presented to EYPS Cabinet Committee on 24 September 2014

 

All electoral divisions will be affected

Financial implications: Sue Dunn Head of Skills and Employability Service 01622 694923 Sue.Dunn@kent.gov.uk Sue Rogers Director of Education, Quality and Standards 01622 694983 Sue.Rogers@kent.gov.uk

Legal implications: 14/00129

Equalities implications: Affects more than two Electoral Divisions

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