Sentences with phrase «statutory guidance»

This is statutory guidance for local authorities on sustainable school travel, and school travel arrangements for children and young people.

This document replaces statutory guidance on «Promoting the health and wellbeing of looked - after children» issued in 2009.

In 2011, the government issued statutory guidance requiring every English local authority to publish a family and friends care policy.

At the same time the cabinet secretary will consult on statutory guidance setting out the arrangements for the operation of the database and how it will be managed.

While the government does not prescribe which services and activities for young people should be funded by the local authority, statutory guidance requires local authorities to secure access to youth work.

Schools must appoint and train a member of staff to spot the mental health needs of pupils who have been in the care system, according to new statutory guidance.

While local authorities have a duty to help those children resolve their immigration and legal issues, the relevant statutory guidance is silent on how it is to be funded.

Another proposal includes publishing further statutory guidance to help awarding organisations understand the factors and approaches they should consider when deciding how to comply with the rules.

She says that the last statutory guidance for sex and relationship education was published 15 years ago before the mass use of mobile phones and social media and so is in need of updating.

The combination of the regulations and statutory guidance means that schools that convert voluntarily to academy status always take their balances with them, whether they are in surplus or deficit.

Local authorities must have regard to statutory guidance on alternative provision and on the education of children unable to attend school because of health needs.

The Department for Education issued statutory guidance in July 2014 which requires the appointment of a Virtual School Head (VSH) in every local authority and the provision of a Personal Education Plan (PEP) for every child in care - but not for adopted children.

Last year the Department for Education (DfE) deployed a new and updated statutory guidance for schools and colleges on how to keep children safe in education.

A new report based upon research by Family Rights Group which reveals that 26 (17 %) of English local authorities, including 30 % of London local authorities are failing to comply with the most basic requirement of statutory guidance issued in 2011, to have a published policy setting out their approach towards promoting and supporting the needs of children living with family and friend carers.

We're seeking views on revised statutory guidance for local authorities on the care of unaccompanied asylum seeking and trafficked children.

Currently, schools must follow statutory guidance which says pupils can only be permanently excluded if they seriously breach the school's behaviour policy, and if their continued presence at the school will also harm the education and safety of other pupils.

Promoting the education of children in care and care leavers: statutory — The Department for Education (DfE) has published statutory guidance setting out the duty local authorities in England have to promote the educational achievement of looked after children and care leavers, and on the role of the designated teacher for children and young people in care and care leavers.

The revised Keeping Children Safe in Education statutory guidance now provides additional advice to help school and college staff deal with allegations of child - on - child sexual violence and sexual harassment.

We are seeking comments on the draft statutory guidance for supporting pupils at school with medical conditions in England.

The revised statutory guidance relating to sections 4 to 7 of the Act is aimed at local authorities, schools and school governing bodies:

Given that, as on this particular occasion, a nursery can not comply with statutory guidance to providers, I hope he will search urgently for an alternative site - one that would comply with that guidance.

The new Special Educational Needs and Disability Code of Practice provides statutory guidance on duties, policies and procedures relating to Part 3 of the Children and Families Act 2014 and associated regulations and applies to England.

In 2011 the Government introduced statutory guidance requiring local authorities to publish a family and friends care policy, and for a senior manager in each authority to have overall responsibility for that policy.

Earlier this year, updated statutory guidance from the Department for Education (DfE) on «Keeping Children Safe in Education» came into effect, which revised and replaced the 2015 guidance.

«It is time to make this change to ensure all children and young people have access to these subjects and to update the current statutory guidance for RSE which was introduced nearly 20 years ago, in 2000.

In both cases, the court emphasised the importance of following statutory guidance, carrying out adequate consultation and complying with the general public sector equality duty.

Thirty leading scientists and science educators including Sir David Attenborough, Professor Richard Dawkins and Professor Michael Reiss, and five national organisations have signed up to a new statement calling for the extension of teaching of evolution in school science and firmer statutory guidance against the promotion of creationism.

Grofar have launched a new software solution for schools, an integrated set of tools that enables Careers Leaders to improve the service offered to students, save time and meet statutory guidance more easily as well as helping them to achieve the recommendations set out in the Gatsby report.

Volumes 2 and 4 of the Children Act 1989 statutory guidance confirm that, except where there are factors that dictate the contrary, foster carers should be given delegated authority to make day - to - day decisions about health, education, leisure, etc and the matters to be delegated to them recorded in the child's Placement Plan.

As the national data usage regulator, the ICO must issue statutory guidance based on the GDPR.

However, statutory guidance states that compensation for such damage is «unlikely to be appropriate if the search was lawful, and the force used can be shown to be reasonable, proportionate and necessary to effect entry.»

We are seeking views on changes to 2 statutory guidance documents following the Children and Social Work Act 2017.

Cameron's plans would see statutory guidance issued to local councils demanding people live in the local area for two to five years before they are allowed on the waiting list for social housing.

The resolution is a referendum not on climate science but on the constitutional propriety of EPA making climate policy without new and specific statutory guidance from Congress.

The non ‑ statutory guidance notes are peppered with references «to using the local environment throughout the year» to help pupils study the environment all around them.

The updated DFE (2016) Keeping Children Safe in Education statutory guidance emphasises the importance of regular updates and annual Safeguarding / Child Protection training.

There is a consensus in the education profession about the importance of RSE and a commitment to teach it well - we hope the government recognises this and introduces ambitious statutory guidance fit for the demands of growing up in the 21st century.

Since statutory guidance for RSE was introduced in 2000, it has become increasingly outdated.

The grand jury will need to be given statutory guidance on the minimum and maximum proportion of schools that can be identified as having under - served vulnerable sub-groups or that have served them extraordinarily well.

The Department for Education has amended statutory guidance so that, from this month, schools no longer have an obligation to put the agreements in place.

That's why we want government to commit to ensuring new guidance for relationships and sex education is LGBT - inclusive and supported by high - quality resources and training for teachers — and for practical statutory guidance on supporting young trans people at school to be developed.

«It is a telling moment when the voice of the nation's employers, the CBI, adds its weight to the calls for the government to act to redress the problems caused by legislation which is not supported by sufficient statutory guidance to schools, with inadequate accountability measures, and far too laissez - faire an approach to quality assurance.»

A spokesman for the Welsh government said: «We recognise that we are currently unable to provide reliable figures on how many children are educated at home and that is one of the reasons why we will be consulting on a database as well as statutory guidance for elective home education.»

The new statutory guidance contains a template letter (the «letter before proceedings») so that local authorities must set out in detail their concerns and explain clearly what the parents are required to do to avoid litigation.

In September, the LSB published a consultation paper outlining statutory guidance for the implementation of the Legal Education and Training Review (LETR), which was published in June.

Theoretical definitions of family support have been translated into statutory guidance and legislation.

The guidance does not cover private fostering arrangements, which is the subject of separate statutory guidance:

The Department for Education's statutory guidance publications for schools and local authorities.