The meeting, which was jointly hosted by NCB's Pupil Inclusion Networkand the Children's Residential Network, enabled practitioners to discusspolicy development and share good practice.
Issues addressed included access to school, personal education plans andcorporate parenting. Discussion also concentrated on how to supportchildren who are not attending mainstream schools.
Delegates heard from high achieving local authorities at each key stageabout what has worked for them.
"It is encouraging that the Government is now devoting the necessaryattention and resources to ensure local authorities can achieve theirpotential," said Anita Bratherton, principal officer, pupil inclusionunit, NCB.
All delegates received a resource pack, including information fromkeynote speakers and an overview of the day's discussion.
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