The government has announced that local government in Oxfordshire and West Berkshire will be reorganised. From April 2028, the existing county, city and district councils will be replaced by three new unitary councils: Greater Oxford Council – covering Oxford and surrounding areas, including Kidlington, Wheatley and Berinsfield Northern Oxfordshire Council – covering most of the current Cherwell and West Oxfordshire areas Ridgeway Council – covering most of South Oxfordshire and the Vale of...

Every conversation at a SEND Connect session, every survey completed, every email, WhatsApp message, social media comment and piece of feedback helps us build a picture of what life is really like for families of children and young people with SEND in Oxfordshire. Throughout the summer term, we've taken your experiences into meetings with the Local Area Partnership, Oxfordshire County Council (OCC), Oxford Health, the Thames Valley Integrated Care Board (TV ICB), and senior leaders across...

Oxfordshire County Council has published an updated EHCP Casework Team structure, showing the different teams and officers responsible for Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) casework across the county. Understanding who is responsible for your child’s case can sometimes be confusing, particularly when staff change or cases move between teams. We’ve therefore shared the latest EHCP Casework Team Structure, provided by Oxfordshire County Council, to help families identify the relevant team...