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Emma Ferrey reported on the two actions arising from the December meeting. Regarding Dec25-Ac1 she confirmed that work continued to improve the quality of Education Health and Care Plan (EHCP) data, with monthly data?cleansing sessions leading to a significant reduction in errors. The second part of this action involved a review of the funding model, with a report on banding and funding expected for the next meeting, aiming for implementation from September 2026.

Emma Ferrey referred to Dec25-Ac2 and advised that work on developing a traded offer within the Educational Psychology Service, led by Crystal Elkabbas was underway. Initial discussions had already taken place at the Senior Management Team meeting and the project was moving forward.