'Special Education Needs: Beyond Statementing' Workshop in Bath

28th April 2008

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Education Law and Practice Update for Schools

A concise, two hour workshop covering  recent developments in SEN, with plenty of opportunity for discussion amongst peers.  Topics covered will include:

• Changes in Local Authority practice away from assessment and statementing toward full delegation of SEN duties
• SEN budgets, management and self-evaluation
• Working with the parallel systems of LEA delegated funding and continuing parental rights to statements
• How schools can best work with parents
• The increased importance of adjustments for disability and the difference in practice between SEN provision and disability adjustments
• Admissions and SEN, including negotiation with LEAs regarding statemented children
• Behaviour, discipline and exclusion in relation to children with SEN.

Speaker:  Roger Inman

Venue:  The Francis Hotel, 6-12 Queen Square, Bath BA1 2HH.  The fee per delegate is £25 plus VAT for each workshop on a first come-first served basis.

Registration is at 15.00pm; presentations start 15.30pm; finish approx 17.30pm.