Department For Education
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This is guidance about creating study programmes for young people with:
- an education, health and care plan
- a learning difficulty assessment or statement of special educational needs issued before September 2014
It also includes information about applying for Access to Work funding.
The guidance applies to:
- local-authority-maintained schools
- local authorities
- academies and free schools
- independent schools
- sixth-form colleges
- further education colleges
It will also be of interest to:
- local authorities as they determine their Local Offer, as required by the Children and Families Act
- other bodies, such as supported employment agencies, who may be working with a learning provider as a key partner