Decision details

Post 16 Transport Policy Statement 2022-23

Decision Maker: Deputy Leader and Cabinet Member Transport, Leader

Decision status: Recommendations approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

The Council has a statutory duty to prepare and publish an annual Post-16 Transport Policy Statement (the Statement). This Statement specifies the arrangements for transport that the Council considers it necessary to make in order to facilitate the attendance of sixth form students receiving education or training.

This Leader (Cabinet Member) decision will consider the outcome of the statutory consultation and will agree the Statement for 2022-23.

Decision:

The Leader:

 

1.                       AGREED the annual Post-16 Transport Policy Statement 2022-23 as set out in Appendix 1, having considered consultation findings.

 

2.                       AGREED the annual fee for Council organised transport element for post-16 SEND students to be set at £927 for the 2022-23 academic year, and the reduced fee for demonstrated financial hardship to be set at £618 for the 2022-23 academic year; both to be applied on a pro-rata basis according to the number of days travelled.

Contact: Sara Turnbull, Service Director Adult Social Care (Operations) Email: sara.turnbull@buckinghamshire.gov.uk.

Publication date: 31/03/2022

Date of decision: 31/03/2022

Effective from: 06/04/2022

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