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East Sussex County Council High Needs Block Review

Join the review of high needs funding arrangements in East Sussex. Participate in evaluating the current system, benchmark against other LAs, and shape recommendations for change and development.

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East Sussex County Council High Needs Block Review

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  1. East Sussex County CouncilHigh Needs Block Review Phase 1: May 2017-March 2018 Emily Taylor Project Delivery Manager

  2. A national formula for high needs funding • Initial indicators suggest that ES historically low HNF • Resulting changes from new formula are not enough- need to address the legacy of inconsistent SEN practice • Opportunity provided to benchmark ES high needs funding arrangements against national and statistically neighbouring LAs

  3. The review • How ? Led by senior colleagues responsible for inclusion in schools Participation from many schools and parents Transparent, honest, thorough, fair evaluation of current arrangements Use of data; liaison with other LAs to determine benchmarks and inform decisions Recommendations for change and development • What are likely outcomes? Redirection of HNF where recommended Development of models/frameworks and matrices which set out expectations of practice

  4. What we need from you • Full participation from as many schools as possible • The secondary sector is under represented Why get involved? • Have agency and representation • Have a voice and shape strategic direction • Ensure what is proposed will work for your school • Enable you to forward plan for changes • Collegiate school to school support

  5. What next? • Phase 2: • implementation of changes • future governance of provision delivery and spend How to register your interest: Fill in the form today or find it on Czone and email to: highneedsblock@eastsussex.gov.uk

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