Swindon Borough Council are consulting on the SEND Capital Bids and are asking for our feedback. Please click on the link for more information. In brief, it’s about whether we agree with supplying ‘shepherds huts’ or ‘pods’ which are outside self contained units like the one Lydiard Park Academy purchased using this scheme a year or so ago. SBC feel this was a successful addition to the school providing students with SEND a quiet area, a place to help transition to the school day, and would like to purchase more for all the other secondary schools too. There is a short survey to complete under the name:

“Special Education Needs and Disability Capital Investment Fund- 2020/2021”