Additional support for learning: statutory guidance 2017
Statutory guidance to the Education (Additional Support for Learning) (Scotland) Act 2004 as amended.
Footnotes
1. http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2004/4/contents
2. http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2009/7/contents
3. http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2014/8/contents
4. http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2016/8/contents
5. The commencement of amendments from the 2016 Act, to “the Act” will take place in January 2018.
6. A definition of appropriate agencies can be found on page 13.
7. See policy section in Annex A.
8. http://www.gov.scot/Resource/0048/00487884.pdf
9. https://www.education.gov.scot/what-we-do/Embedding%20inclusion,%20equity%20and%20empowerment
11. Further information on qualifying benefits, http://www.earlylearningandchildcare.scot/who-qualifies/
12. http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2016/8/schedule section 29
13. The Act treats the term “education authority” as a plural term and for the sake of consistency the code adopts this convention
14. ‘Certain disabled children under the age of 3 years’ refers to a child under school age (unless the child is a prescribed pre-school child),a child that belongs to the authority’s area, and at child that appears to have additional support needs arising from a disability (within the meaning of the Equality Act 2010 which the child has.
15. Reference: Guidance for addressing the needs of highly able pupils, The University of Glasgow - http://www.gla.ac.uk/media/media_138127_en.pdf
16. Within the meaning of section 17(6) of the Children (Scotland) Act 1995 (c.36)
17. http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1980/44/section/30
18. Dispute resolution is used is used here to mean specifically the arrangements outlined in The Additional Support for Learning Dispute Resolution (Scotland) Regulations 2005 and discussed in detail in chapters 4 and 9.
19. http://www.education.gov.scot/documents/btc3.pdf
20. http://www.gov.scot/Topics/Statistics/Browse/Children/EducOutcomesLAC
22. http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2014/8/contents
23. See glossary for the definition of a special school
24. The term “significant additional support” is discussed in chapter 5, as one of the criteria for a child or young person requiring a co-ordinated support plan
25. As a consequence of the Supreme Court judgment on Named Person provisions, Parts 4 and 5 of the 2014 Act did not come into force as planned on 31 August 2016. Implementation was paused so that the Scottish Government could take steps to make the necessary changes to the information sharing provisions in the Act, working in partnership with stakeholders.
26. How good is our school? ( HGIOS) Fourth Edition https://education.gov.scot/improvement/frwk2hgios
27. Included, Engaged and Involved Part 2: A Positive Approach to Preventing and Managing School Exclusions http://www.gov.scot/Publications/2017/06/8877
28. As successful learners, confident individuals, effective contributors and responsible citizens
29. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Resource/Doc/257007/0076309.pdf
30. While parental agreement to assessment and action should be sought other than exceptionally, circumstances may arise where an authority will have to take action without parental consent; see chapter 5, paragraph 24.
31. As a consequence of the Supreme Court judgment on Named Person provisions, Parts 4 and 5 of the Act did not come into force as planned on 31 August 2016. Implementation was paused so that the Scottish Government could take steps to make the necessary changes to the information sharing provisions in the Act, working in partnership with stakeholders.
32. http://www.gov.scot/Topics/People/Young-People/gettingitright/lead-professional
33. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Topics/Education/Schools/welfare/partnershipworking
34. The Additional Support for Learning (Changes in School Education) (Scotland) Regulations 2005
35. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Resource/Doc/37432/0011167.pdf
36. The Additional Support for Learning (Appropriate Agency Request Period and Exceptions) (Scotland) Regulations 2005
37. http://www.scotland.gov.uk./Publications/2009/05/08155445/0
38. In the context of the Skills Development Scotland Equalities Action Plan for Modern Apprenticeships in Scotland, care leaver includes young people still in care and considering there transitions into work.
39. www.gov.scot/Topics/People/Young-People/gettingitright/wellbeing
40. The Additional Support for Learning (Appropriate Agency Request Period and Exceptions) (Scotland) Regulations 2005 http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2005/264/contents/made
41. Reference: Guidance from Scottish Executive Health Department to NHS Boards 6 December 2004
42. The Additional Support for Learning (Appropriate Agency Request Period and Exceptions) (Scotland) Regulations 2005
43. See glossary for definition of eligible pre-school children
44. See glossary for explanation of grant-aided schools
45. https://education.gov.scot/parentzone
46. https://education.gov.scot/Documents/cfe-briefing-5.pdf
47. https://education.gov.scot/Documents/cfe-briefing-13.pdf
48. The Looked After Children (Scotland) Regulations 2009
49. See glossary
50. http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2000/6/crossheading/requirement-for-mainstream-education
51. Education authorities have the power to enable children and young people with additional support needs to attend certain establishments outside the United Kingdom (see chapter 9, paragraph 5)
52. The Additional Support for Learning Dispute Resolution (Scotland) Regulations 2005
53. The Additional Support for Learning (Co-ordinated Support Plan) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2005
54. This refers to the circumstances where an authority have an arrangement with a private provider for the purposes of section 35 of the 2000 Act
55. The Additional Support for Learning Dispute Resolution (Scotland) Regulations 2005 (S.S.I. 2005/501)
56. These are: any other local authority, any NHS Board, Skills Development Scotland, further education colleges and higher education institutions in Scotland – ref:s2(1)(d)
57. The Additional Support for Learning (Co-ordinated Support Plan) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2005 - http://www.opsi.gov.uk/legislation/scotland/ssi2005/20050518.htm
58. http://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/opinions/2007CSIH52.html
59. The Additional Support for Learning (Co-ordinated Support Plan) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2005 ( SSI 2005/518) as amended
60. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Topics/Education/Schools/welfare/partnershipworking
61. The Additional Support for Learning (Appropriate Agency Request Period and Exceptions) (Scotland) Regulations 2005 ( SSI 2005/26)
62. The Additional Support for Learning (Co-ordinated Support Plan) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2005 ( SSI 2005/518)
63. The Additional Support for Learning (Co-ordinated Support Plan) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2005 ( SSI 2005/518)
64. The Additional Support for Learning (Co-ordinated Support Plan) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2005 ( SSI 2005/518)
65. The Additional Support for Learning (Co-ordinated Support Plan) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2005 ( SSI 2005/518)
66. Curriculum for Excellence Benchmarks and Experiences and Outcomes https://education.gov.scot/improvement/curriculum-for-excellence-benchmarks
67. Regulation 7 - The Additional Support for Learning (Co-ordinated Support Plan) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2005 ( SSI 2005/518)
68. The Additional Support for Learning (Co-ordinated Support Plan) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2005 ( SSI 2005/518)
69. The Additional Support for Learning (Co-ordinated Support Plan) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2005 ( SSI 2005/518)
70. Regulation 7 - The Additional Support for Learning (Co-ordinated Support Plan) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2005 ( SSI 2005/518)
71. The Additional Support for Learning (Co-ordinated Support Plan) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2005 ( SSI 2005/518)
72. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Topics/Education/Schools/welfare/partnershipworking
73. The Additional Support for Learning (Changes in School Education) (Scotland) Regulations 2005
74. http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2005/265/contents/made
75. Additional Support for Learning (Changes in School Education) (Scotland) Regulations 2005, reg 3
76. How good is our school? ( HGIOS) Fourth Edition https://education.gov.scot/improvement/frwk2hgios
77. Principles of Good Transitions 3: https://scottishtransitions.org.uk/summary-download/
78. Reference: http://www.gov.scot/Resource/0040/00408815.pdf
79. Reference: http://www.gov.scot/Resource/0045/00456919.pdf
80. Reference: http://www.gov.scot/Publications/2006/06/13100205/0
81. Reference: http://www.gov.scot/Topics/Education/skills-strategy/progress/sg/economicimprovement/16PlusLearningChoices
82. In this quotation the term “young person” refers to pupils of secondary school age rather than the definition used in the Act.
84. http://www.gov.scot/Publications/2015/09/9403
85. https://www.education.gov.scot/Documents/DYW_WorkPlacementStandard0915.pdf
86. https://www.education.gov.scot/Documents/dyw2-career-education-standard-0915.pdf
87. http://www.gov.scot/Publications/2014/12/7750/10
89. http://www.opsi.gov.uk/legislation/scotland/ssi2003/20030608.htm
90. http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2015/62/contents/made
91. http://www.gov.scot/Resource/Doc/148166/0039411.pdf
92. http://www.autismtoolbox.co.uk/
93. http://addressingdyslexia.org/
94. http://mycommpass.com/mycommpassdownlo.html
95. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Topics/Education/Schools/welfare/partnershipworking
97. Scottish Independent Advocacy Alliance provides information on the role of advocacy https://www.siaa.org.uk/
98. http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2004/4/section/14A
99. http://www.enquire.org.uk/
100. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2006/09/08094112/0
101. www.scottishmediation.org.uk
102. The Additional Support for Learning Dispute Resolution (Scotland) Regulations 2005
103. These are: any other local authority, any NHS Board, Skills Development Scotland, all colleges of further education and all institutions of higher education in Scotland
104. The Additional Support for Learning Dispute Resolution (Scotland) Regulations 2005, regulation 4
105. The Additional Support for Learning Dispute Resolution (Scotland) Regulations 2005, regulation 7
106. http://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/the-courts/the-tribunals/about-scottish-tribunals
107. Under section 15, Standards in Scotland's Schools etc. Act 2000
108. As determined by The Additional Support for Learning (Placing Requests and Deemed Decisions) (Scotland) Regulations 2005
109. http://www.gov.scot/Publications/2015/04/7781
110. The young carer statement will come into force 1 April 2018.
111. http://www.gov.scot/Topics/Statistics/Browse/Children/EducOutcomesLAC
112. http://www.gov.scot/Publications/2007/01/15084446/0
113. http://www.gov.scot/Publications/2008/08/29115839/0
114. http://www.wecanandmustdobetter.org/
115. http://www.gov.scot/Publications/2008/09/09143710/0
116. http://dera.ioe.ac.uk/241/1/ischgiocp.pdf
117. http://www.gov.scot/Publications/2015/08/5260
118. http://www.opsi.gov.uk/legislation/scotland/ssi2005/20050518.htm
119. http://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/opinions/2007CSIH52.html
120. As a consequence of the Supreme Court judgment on Named Person provisions, Parts 4 and 5 of the 2014 Act did not come into force as planned on 31 August 2016. Implementation was paused so that the Scottish Government could take steps to make the necessary changes to the information sharing provisions in the Act, working in partnership with stakeholders.
121. As a consequence of the Supreme Court judgment on Named Person provisions, Parts 4 and 5 of the 2014 Act did not come into force as planned on 31 August 2016. Implementation was paused so that the Scottish Government could take steps to make the necessary changes to the information sharing provisions in the Act, working in partnership with stakeholders.
122. http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2016/8/schedule section 29
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