The Child’s Plan (Scotland) Order 2016

Article 3

SCHEDULE Information to be contained in a child’s plan

PART 1 Information about the child

1.  The date on which the child’s plan was prepared.

2.  The child’s full name.

3.  The child’s date of birth.

4.  The child’s home address.

5.  Any reference number which is unique to the child and which relates to health, education or social work matters.

PART 2 Information about other persons

6.  The name and address of any person who is a parent of the child.

7.  The child’s named person and their contact details.

8.  The lead professional in respect of the child’s plan and their contact details.

PART 3 Information about the child’s wellbeing

9.  A summary of the child’s wellbeing needs and any action which has been taken to address those needs.

10.  A summary of any assessment carried out in relation to the child’s wellbeing (referred to in this Part as a “wellbeing assessment”), in so far as the authority preparing the plan considers it appropriate to include this in the child’s plan.

11.  Where a summary of a wellbeing assessment has been included in the child’s plan in accordance with paragraph 10—

(a) the conclusions and recommendations of the wellbeing assessment;

(b) details of any disagreements about the wellbeing assessment, its conclusions or recommendations; and

(c) a summary of—

(i) the child’s views in relation to the wellbeing assessment;

(ii) the views of the child’s parents in relation to the wellbeing assessment; and

(iii) the views of any other persons who contributed to the wellbeing assessment.

PART 4 Information about action to be taken in respect of wellbeing needs

12.  In relation to each of the child’s wellbeing needs—

(a) the nature of the wellbeing need;

(b) the action to be taken to meet the wellbeing need, including any targeted intervention to be provided;

(c) the desired outcome from the action to be taken to meet the wellbeing need;

(d) how achievement of the desired outcome as mentioned in paragraph (c) can be evidenced;

(e) details of any person responsible for taking any action and providing any targeted intervention as mentioned in paragraph (b); and

(f) the timescales for taking any action and providing any targeted intervention as mentioned in paragraph (b).

PART 5 Information about the review or closure of a child’s plan

13.  The date of the next scheduled review of the child’s plan.

14.  The date on which any review of the child’s plan has taken place.

15.  The date on which the child’s plan was ended and the reason for this.