Post 16 Placements: Meeting the 31 March Deadline

How does Bath and North East Somerset Council meet the 31 March deadline on post 16 placements.

This paper outlines how Bath & North East Somerset finalises EHCPs for young people who are transferring in to a Post 16 placement by 31 March.

This paper outlines the process that is in place in Bath & North East Somerset (B&NES) that enables them to meet the legal requirement to have reviewed, amended and finalised EHCPs for young people who are transferring in to a Post 16 placement by 31 March of any given year. It also includes some tips based on their experience.

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