Children who Cannot Attend School (CCAS)
The CCAS process and panel works with partners to support children who cannot attend school.
CCAS Process and Multi-Agency Panel (Children who Cannot Attend School)
The panel combines and replaces the previous Medical Education Team panel and Section 19 panel, as both supported children who cannot attend school. The CCAS process and panel started in September 2023.
The process responds to cases which might meet the criteria for Section 19 of the , which states:
‘Each local authority in England shall make arrangements for the provision of suitable education at school or otherwise than at school for those children of compulsory school age who, by reason of illness, exclusion from school or otherwise, may not for any period receive suitable education unless such arrangements are made for them.’
Related content:
- DfE guidance
- DfE guidance
- DfE guidance on
- Inclusion in Educational Settings webpages
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