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Implementation of the Implementation of the
Children and Families BillChildren and Families Bill
NPPN Development Day
Philippa StobbsAssistant DirectorCouncil for Disabled Children
ImplementationImplementation
• Key implementation challenges• Implementation timescales• Preparation, activities and engagement
Challenges for Challenges for implementationimplementation
• Engagement of children and young people• Developing co-ordination of assessment across
partners including health and social care• Resourcing and accountability for EHCPs• Refining formats of EHCPs: defining outcomes well;
clear and specific provision; meeting expected legal requirements
• Developing sustainable, whole area, 0-25 approaches which keep families and young people at the centre of the process – training requirements for keyworking
Challenges for Challenges for implementationimplementation
• Engagement of children and young people• Developing co-ordination of assessment across
partners including health and social care• Resourcing and accountability for EHCPs• Refining formats of EHCPs: defining outcomes well;
clear and specific provision; meeting expected legal requirements
• Developing sustainable, whole area, 0-25 approaches which keep families and young people at the centre of the process – training requirements for keyworking
TimingTiming
Timing Stage
2013 Oct House of Lords Committee StageDraft CodeDraft regulationsDraft transitional arrangementsSEN reform grant for non-pathfinder LAs
2014 Feb? Royal Assent
Mar? Substantive CodeSubstantive RegulationsTransitional arrangements
Sept Transitional arrangements startEHC plans issued under new legislation
Timing Stage
2013 Oct House of Lords Committee StageDraft CodeDraft regulationsDraft transitional arrangementsSEN reform grant for non-pathfinder LAs Schools Forums agree funding formula
2014 Feb? Royal Assent
Mar? Substantive CodeSubstantive RegulationsTransitional arrangements
April 2014-15 funding formula starts
Sept Transitional arrangements startEHC plans issued under new legislation
Timing Stage
2013 Oct House of Lords Committee StageDraft CodeDraft regulationsDraft transitional arrangementsSEN reform grant for non-pathfinder LAs Schools Forums agree funding formula
2014 Feb? Royal Assent
Mar? Substantive CodeSubstantive RegulationsTransitional arrangements
April 2014-15 funding formula starts
Sept Transitional arrangements startEHC plans issued under new legislationNew national curriculum starts
October 2013October 2013
Stage Stage PPS PPS
House of Lords Committee Stage
Receive updates
Draft Code Opportunity to consult, engage, raise profile of changes, secure ownership of new Code
Draft Regulations Opportunity to raise awareness
Draft transitional arrangements
Opportunity to raise awareness
SEN reform grant for non-pathfinder LAs
Help shape local agenda
Schools Forums agree funding formula
Encourage schools to engage Current requirements & local offer
Spring 2014Spring 2014
Stage Stage PPS PPS
Royal Assent Inform and influence
Substantive Regulations Inform and influence
Transitional arrangements Inform and influence
Substantive Code of Practice
Inform and influence
2014-15 funding starts Ready with new briefingCheck current, future arrangements on local offer
Revised PPS legal training Start training
Summer 2014Summer 2014
Stage Stage PPS PPS
Dissemination of Code of Practice
Inform, influence and train
September 2014September 2014
Stage Stage PPS PPS
Implementation starts Inform, influence and train