eSAY Guidance and Information

eSAY Data Collection Guidance

Guidance notes are issued to the local authorities to help them with the data collection each year.  The guidance notes for the 2010 data collection can be downloaded below.
Download the 2010 data collection guidance.

National Learning Disability and Autism Spectrum Disorder Data Standards

The latest version of the National Learning Disability and Autism Spectrum Disorder data standards were released in July 2009. These standards should be used for recording information about services for people with learning disabilities and/or autism spectrum disorders as part of health and social care assessments.
Download the data standards.

eSAY 2008 Contextual Briefing Paper

A contextual briefing paper has been produced by the eSAY team to explain the purpose of eSAY and the 2008 data collection process,
Download the contextual briefing paper.