Content tagged with: education
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Participation and Transition Service
www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/schools/participation-and-transition-serviceLocal authorities have a duty to encourage, enable and assist young people to participate in post-16 education or training. The Participation & Transition Service (PATs) is a free and friendly support service providing information, advice and guidance to young people aged 16 to 18 (and up to age 25 for those with an Education, Health & Care plan) who are not in education, employment or training (NEET), signposting to relevant services and/or education and training providers.
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Raising the Participation Age (RPA)
www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/schools/raising-the-participation-age-rpaSince 2013, the government has increased the age to which all young people in England must continue in education or training.
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Education Transport
www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/schools/education-transportThe Travel Assistance Service provides travel assistance to and from mainstream schools, special schools, colleges, and to interim tuition services - along with help with board and lodging cost for school residential trips.
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Local Offer - Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCP)
www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/schools/local-offer-ehcpIf your child’s special educational needs (SEN) cannot be met through SEN support then you or your child's setting may ask the local authority to carry out an Education, Health and Care (EHC) Needs Assessment to determine if your child needs an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP). All children with SEND should be supported via The Graduated Approach which must happen before an Education Health and Care Needs Assessment is requested.
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Attendance and Pupil Welfare Service
www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/schools/attendance-and-pupil-welfare-serviceThe Attendance and Pupil Welfare Service work with schools, parents and carers, pupils and other agencies to help reduce unnecessary absences from school.
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Health Education Review Survey Privacy Notice
www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/the-council-democracy/health-education-review-survey-privacy-noticeThis Privacy Notice sets out what you need to know about how the City of Doncaster Council (the Council) will use your information for the purpose of contacting participants with updates on the Health Education survey and further information. The Council is committed to meeting its data protection obligations and handling your information securely. You should make sure you read and understand this notice before submitting your information to us.
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Local Offer - Alternative Provision and Pupil Referral Units
www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/schools/local-offer-ap-and-pruInformation on alternative provisions and pupil referral units in Doncaster.
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Local Offer - Support for all Learners
www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/schools/local-offer-support-with-learningThis page explains how children and young people are supported in their education settings.
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Admission Arrangements and Policies
www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/schools/admission-arrangementsPolicy Documentation for admission arrangements for 2025/26 and 2026/27
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Healthy Learning Healthy Lives
www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/health-wellbeing/healthy-schools-programmeThe Healthy Learning Healthy Lives Programme provides support, resources and guidance to all schools and early years settings in Doncaster.