HC Deb 15 October 2003 vol 411 cc248-9W
Jonathan Shaw

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills which organisations received funding from the two new streams under the SEN Small Programmes Fund 2002–03; and what sums each organisation received. [132203]

Mr. Miliband

The SEN Small Programmes Fund is a small pot of money which we use to fund projects taken forward by voluntary bodies working in the field of SEN.

The following organisations received funding from the two streams of the SEN Small Programmes Fund in 2002–03:

Lead organisation name Project title Grant bid

(£)

Teachers and Training Strand
ACE Centre Advisory Trust Cornwall Alternative and Augmentative Communication Team 27,300
ACE Centre-North Communication Aid System Picker and Enabling Resources (CASPER) 27,041
Association for Science Education (ASE) Developing and Inclusive Science Resource 30,000
Barnados Darlington inclusion alliance inclusive schools award project 26,958
Barnados Continuing education of excluded pupils in Sunderland (CEEPS) 30,000
BILD (British Institute for Learning Disabilities) Supporting transition from school to adulthood for pupils with autistic spectrum disorders (ASD) 30,000
BILD (British Institute for Learning Disabilities) An inclusive whole school approach to challenging behaviour in primary schools 30,000
BILD (British Institute for Learning Disabilities) Removing barriers to support inclusion in making provision for pupils with SEN within Birmingham's Catholic Partnership 28,000
Chicken Shed Theatre Company National Inclusive Training and Development Programme—Tower Hamlets Initiative 26,642
CSV for Citizenship Disseminating Inclusive and innovative approaches to active citizenship and life skills 25,000
Council for Disabled Children Making it Work 26,900
Down's Syndrome Association Specialised training pack for teaching staff of pupils with Down's syndrome in special schools 28,130
English Federation of Disability Sport—East Midlands Breakthrough-Derby and Derbyshire 30,000
Express Link-Up Children's Charity Digital Brain Education Site Training programme for hospital and home tuition teachers in England 23,000
Fairplay Inclusion-The Way Forward 29,594
Heads, Teachers in Industry Removing the Boundaries 30,000
ICAN Laying the foundations for inclusion of pupils with speech, language and communication difficulties 30,000
Inaura Managing the transfer of pupils between places of education to maintain a zero exclusion zone in Slough 30,000
INCLUDE The Model Reintegration Project 30,000
London Sports Forum for Disabled People Breakthrough 29,175
Mencap Trans Dynamic 30,000
Merseyside SEN Partnership Development of a strategic policy and framework for monitoring, review, evaluation, and planning of educational inclusion across Greater Merseyside 30,000
The National Deaf Children's Society Inclusion Toolkit: Deaf Children in Mainstream schools 22,168
NoRSACA Combined joint approaches to develop training packages to support the inclusion of children with ASD in maintain settings 21,621
RNIB The physical and sensory environment for children with visual impairment and additional disabilities. The development of audit and training materials 29,000
RNIB Development of resources for children who are blind with additional learning difficulties who use Moon 25,540
Swindon Dyslexia Association Dyslexia Friendly Schools 7,500
The Duke of Edinburgh's Award Duke of Edinburgh's award SEN Co-ordinator and Materials 30,000
The Dyslexia Institute Development of effective strategies to meet specific needs of pupils with SpLD/Dyslexia in the classroom 27,200
The Mental Health Foundation Whole Child, whole school, whole school career 30,000
The Total Learning Challenge Increasing access for teachers and support staff to training in therapeutic group work 29,877
Youth Sport Trust Inclusion training in PE and sport 26,000
Within Reach (Sheffield) Active Futures 18,840
Young Minds Development and implementation of a training strategy to meet the emotional, behavioural or mental health needs of children in public care 30,000
Wigan and District Dyslexia Association Development of a Structured Language Programme at Key Stage 3 29,750
Stockton Autism Group Skills for the development of learning for life 30,000

Forward to