Decision details

Home to School/College Transport Policy

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: Decision made

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

The report seeks approval to a revised home to school/college transport policy for children with special educational needs

Decision:

306/2003 The Cabinet approved the policy statements for mainstream transport, which included continuation of the nearest appropriate school rule and amended wording for religious/denominational transport, and the special educational needs home to school transport policy, attached to the report as appendices 2 and 3 respectively.

Reasons for the decision:

The revised policy statements provide clarity for parents and are consistent with legislation and the responses from the consultation process.

Publication date: 04/11/2003

Date of decision: 04/11/2003

Decided at meeting: 04/11/2003 - Cabinet

Effective from: 13/11/2003