Article 13 Time for giving an individual development planI1

England and Wales

(1)

When an IDP notice is given pursuant to articles 9, 10, F110A, 11 or 12 the governing body must give a copy of the individual development plan to the child and the child’s parent within 35 school days of the date of the notice unless—

(a)

any of the circumstances in section 12(2) of the Act apply; or

(b)

there are exceptional circumstances.

(2)

If there are exceptional circumstances a copy of the individual development plan must be given as soon as is reasonably practicable.

(3)

Any timescales in the code relating to the preparation by a governing body of an individual development plan do not apply when an individual development plan is prepared following the giving of an IDP notice.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Word in art. 13(1) inserted (21.8.2023) by The Additional Learning Needs and Education Tribunal (Wales) Act 2018 (Amendment of Commencement Orders No. 5, No. 6, No. 8, No. 13 and No. 14) Order 2023 (S.I. 2023/932), art. 2(5)

Commencement

I1: Art. 13 in force at made date