Education (Additional Support for Learning) (Scotland) Act 2004 Child has additional support needs if the child: is likely to be unable, without the provision of additional support, to benefit from school education. Additional support means: provision which is additional to, or otherwise different from, that generally available to those of the same age.
Inclusion ASL/GIRGEC Interface What is GIRFEC? –Meets the needs and promotes the well-being and potential of all children. What is the ASL Act? –Aims to ensure that all children and young people with additional support needs receive the necessary help to ensure they benefit from school education.
ASL/GIRGEC Interface Seek to enable all to become: –successful learners –confident individuals –effective contributors and –responsible citizens. Curriculum for Excellence - Inclusion
ASL/GIRGEC Interface Do the Principles of ASL and GIRFEC fit together? GIRFEC – Principles Meet the needs of all children in a proportionate and timely way. ASL Focuses on children’s learning in the broadest sense. Sits within the overall GIRFEC approach Inclusion
Planning Do we need a Coordinated Support Plan (CSP) and a GIRFEC Plan –CSP is a statutory plan – statutory requirement to prepare one. –Where there is multi-agency intervention GIRFEC principles point to having a single planning process. Inclusion
HEALTH PLAN REASON ANY CHILD’S PLAN PERSONAL INFO REASON
CHILD PROTECTION PLAN REASON ANY CHILD’S PLAN PERSONAL INFO REASON VIEWS
LAC CARE PLAN REASON ANY CHILD’S PLAN PERSONAL INFO REASON VIEWS ASSESSMENT OF NEEDS & RISKS
GIRFEC PLAN REASON ANY CHILD’S PLAN PERSONAL INFO REASON VIEWS ASSESSMENT OF NEEDS & RISKS ACTIONS
ASP/CSP REASON ANY CHILD’S PLAN PERSONAL INFO REASON VIEWS ASSESSMENT OF NEEDS & RISKS ACTIONS RESOURCES
HEALTH PLAN REASON ANY CHILD’S PLAN PERSONAL INFO REASON VIEWS ASSESSMENT OF NEEDS & RISKS ACTIONS RESOURCES COORDINATOR
CHILD PROTECTION PLAN REASON ANY CHILD’S PLAN PERSONAL INFO REASON VIEWS ASSESSMENT OF NEEDS & RISKS ACTIONS RESOURCES COORDINATOR PARTNERS
LAC CARE PLAN REASON ANY CHILD’S PLAN PERSONAL INFO REASON VIEWS ASSESSMENT OF NEEDS & RISKS ACTIONS RESOURCES COORDINATOR PARTNERS OUTCOME REVIEW
GIRFEC PLAN REASON ANY CHILD’S PLAN PERSONAL INFO REASON VIEWS ASSESSMENT OF NEEDS & RISKS ACTIONS RESOURCES COORDINATOR PARTNERS OUTCOME REVIEW SERVICE INFO
ASP/CSP REASON ANY CHILD’S PLAN PERSONAL INFO REASON VIEWS ASSESSMENT OF NEEDS & RISKS ACTIONS RESOURCES COORDINATOR PARTNERS OUTCOME REVIEW SERVICE INFO LEGISLATIVE ISSUES
HEALTH PLAN REASON ANY CHILD’S PLAN PERSONAL INFO REASON VIEWS ASSESSMENT OF NEEDS & RISKS ACTIONS RESOURCES COORDINATOR PARTNERS OUTCOME REVIEW SERVICE INFO LEGISLATIVE ISSUES PERFORMANCE MONITORING
WHAT’S IN A PLAN – ANY PLAN? ANY CHILD’S PLAN PERSONAL INFO VIEWS ASSESSMENT OF NEEDS & RISKS ACTIONS RESOURCES COORDINATOR PARTNERS OUTCOME REVIEW SERVICE INFO LEGISLATIVE ISSUES PERFORMANCE MONITORING REASON
Single Planning Process CSP – Criteria Section 2 of the ASL Act. CSP – Part of the one planning process. CSP Regulations – plan – reg 3; disclosure of the plan – reg10. How does the one planning process come together? Steps: Manual process at first Revised eCare model 2011 Electronic CSP - bring into single planning orbit.