NT&AS Guides and LAC Related Information

Our aim with this website is to explain, and where we can, simplify, the laws, regulations and obligations relevant to the various bodies within the Looked After Child environment. This part of the site will be continually added to and updated.

Guides currently available for you are:

General:

Children Act 1989 Introduction
Social Inclusion: Good Practice
SEN Code of Practice
Pastoral Support Programmes
Personal Education Plans

Advice for Designated Teachers:

Definitions - Being Looked After
Glossary of Social Services Terms
Statutory Cycle of Planning and Review Meetings for Looked After Children

Exclusions: the essentials
How Schools Are Structured
Glossary of Education Terms
Guide to School Responsibilities
Stages, Years, National tests and tasks
The Funding Of Schools

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