arch”, originally delivered at our open show-and-tell meetings and then provided to DfE as a supporting document. The report is colour-coded to separate respondent contributions from the project team’s headline findings and further commentary, and contains a valuable overview of the research, including a series of charts derived from survey responses, clearly demonstrating both the breadth of practice across different LAs, and the areas of commonality. Key findings are summarised in section 5.2 above, and a separate document “Summarising User Research” (June 2023) is available which provides full detail. 6.5. The “new items” report Following our second round of user research, we produced a separate document focused on data items or areas which were not sufficiently common across LAs to be considered for inclusion in the SSD. We delivered this in October 2023. The report documents the specific data areas which participants highlighted for future data development, as well as discussing common issues with data collections and general practice in the sector. Key findings are summarised in section 5.2 above, and the full report “SSD New Data Workshop Synthesis” (October 2023) is available which provides full detail. 15 6.6. The “future support plan” report As the project year drew to a close we reviewed our work to date and the new data capabilities we had developed, with a view to their long term support. We identified a way to keep product support in place for the immediate future, and drew up proposals for further support, including completion of some outstanding work items as detailed in section 8.1 of this report. The full report “Future Support Plan (February 2024) is available in draft form, pending further comment from DfE. 6.7. The final summary report We wrote our 