A mum has been paid out by her council over failures which resulted in her son missing out on four months of school.
Salford city council have now paid a mother of an autistic child more than £3,000 after an Ombudsman revealed the council's oversight.
The compensation, which was awarded by the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman, found that there was a 'delay and poor communication' by the council over the issuing the child's education and health care plan (EHCP).
