Co-production | Local Offer Wirral

Update on the improvement work being done to Wirral SEND after publication of the Local Area Ofsted/CQC inspection

We have been asked to share the attached updates with you. After a SEND inspection it is common to receive something called a Written Statement of Action (WSOA). It lists the areas that need to be improved. The Powerpoint sets things out in a visual format (more like...

Written Statement of Action

Following on from Wirral’s SEND Inspection by Ofsted and the Care Quality Commission, the local area needed to produce a written statement of action to address highlighted areas of significant weakness. The Written Statement of Action was co-produced by a range...

Ofsted/CQC SEND Inspection report has been published today

Today our local area SEND inspection report was published. Set out below is a statement from the Director of Children, Families and Education, Simone White and the Chief Officer for NHS Wirral Clinical Commissioning Group, Simon Banks. In September 2021 Ofsted and...

National Inclusion Week 2021

This week is National Inclusion Week , a week to think about what it means to strive to be an inclusive society, recognise the progress being made and to celebrate everyday inclusion in all its forms. This year’s theme...

Ofsted inspection of Wirral’s SEND provision from 27th September – 1st October

Today we have been notified of an Ofsted inspection of Wirral provision for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). The inspection will take place over 5 days and run from Monday 27 September to Friday 1 October. As part of...

Invitation to Wirral Parent/Carers with SEND children and young people.

On the 1st September Wirral LA welcomed Katy Bird as the new Head of SEND. Thank you to all of you who have got in touch to tell us how pleased you are to hear of Katy’s appointment. For years she has proved herself to be an ambassador for Inclusion and we are...