Time for giving an individual development planI112

1

When an IDP notice is given pursuant to articles 9, 10 or 11 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;

b

section 31 of the Act applies; or

c

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.