Issue - decisions

Approval for a 38 week, residential placement at an out of authority specialist setting that caters for children and young people with Social Emotional and Mental Health needs and Autism.

21/05/2020 - Approval for a 38 week, residential placement at an out of authority specialist setting that caters for children and young people with Social Emotional and Mental Health needs and Autism.

The Director of Children & Families agreed the contents of a business case in respect of a child or young person with complex needs and the individual costs exceed £50,000.

The cost of this residential combined placement is approximately £210,930 per annum.

It is considered in the public interest that information contained in the business case is exempt from publication as it relates to a vulnerable child or young person within the city and the actions taken are to enable that person to receive their statutory entitlement to a minimum of 25 hours education.