Consultation on the draft regulations on the training for newly appointed SENCOs

The DCSF is consulting upon the draft regulations for the mandatory training for newly appointed SENCOs.

We would like to invite schools to share the responses they will be making to DCSF with us in order that schools' comments can be included in the official consultation response from Kent.

Following the links will take you to the text of the draft regulations, a short explanatory briefing document and both the DCSF and the Kent consultation sites.

Consultation closes: Friday 22 May 2009

• background and context from DCSF
• briefing
• DCSF survey response form or visit the DCSF website to respond online
• KCC online survey: This consultation is identical to one you can make to the DCSF which will close on 22 May 2009.  We would be interested in your views in order to inform the consultation response from Kent.  To have your views included, please respond by 1 May 2009.

If you have any enquiries, please contact Diana Robinson.