Simple terms explainer: 

Councils must prepare an accessibility strategy for pupils with disabilities in relation to any school for which it is responsible, ensuring adequate resources for implementing the strategy. Councils must consult with such children, parents and young persons as it thinks fit and have regard to any guidance issued by the Scottish Ministers.

Legal status

Statutory


Duty category

Education


Duty type

Compliance


Social determinant of health

Children, families and lifelong learning

Emerging policy and legislation


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Bodies with shared interest

Education Scotland
EHRC (Equality and Human Rights Commission)
Association of Directors of Education in Scotland (ADES)

Standards and frameworks


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