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Commissioned services across health, education, social care and public health

The list below details the provision that each agency is funding or directly delivering, correct as of August 2020. These are services primarily focused on children with SEND but some reference is also made to universal provision for all children, young people and/or families. It should be noted that this does not include services directly commissioned by schools and colleges or by NHS England.

Services commissioned by councils

Education placements
  • Approx. Spend: £116.9 million
Education psychology
  • Approx. spend: £2.7 million
Short breaks/respite
  • Approx. spend: £2.3 million
Specialist nursery provision
  • Approx. spend: £2.4 million
Assessment and support teams
  • Approx. spend: £2.3 million
Specialist teaching service
  • Approx. spend: £6.6 million
Domiciliary support
  • Approx. spend: £444k
Social work provision (for disabled children)
  • Approx. spend: £1.1 million
0-19 healthy child provision (health visitors, school nurses etc for all children)
  • Approx. spend: £16.2 million
Early help (for all children)
  • Approx. spend: £18.5 million


Services commissioned by CCG’s

Child and Family Support Service (CAFSS)
  • Approx. spend: £1.8 million
Community Paediatric Medical Services
  • Approx. spend: £4.3 million
Children's Continuing Care 0-18
  • Approx. spend: £2.7 million
Adult Continuing Health Care (CHC) 18+
  • Approx. spend: £200k
Speech and Language Therapy
  • Approx. spend: £1.5 million
Children’s Physiotherapy
  • Approx. spend: £1.25 million
Children’s Occupational Therapy
  • Approx. spend: £1 million
Children's Community Nursing
  • Approx. spend: £364k
CAMHS Triage and Access
  • Approx. spend: £200k
CAMHS Eating Disorders
  • Approx. spend: £868k
CAMHS Outpatients City and County
  • Approx. spend: £7.97 million
CAMHS LD Team
  • Approx. spend: £1.1 million
CAMHS Crisis Team
  • Approx. spend: £1.35 million
CAMHS PBS
  • Approx. spend: £108k
Early Intervention
  • Approx. spend: £380k
Community equipment loans across all organisations
  • Approx. spend: £195,000