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Agenda

Education Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday, 12th January, 2016 5.30 pm

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Venue: Sirhowy Room, Penallta House, Tredomen, Ystrad Mynach

Contact: Amy Dredge

Items
No.	Item
1.	To receive apologies for absence.
2.	Declaration of interest Councillors and Officers are reminded of their personal responsibility to declare any personal and/or prejudicial interest(s) in respect of any item of business on this agenda in accordance with the Local Government Act 2000, the Council’s Constitution and the Code of Conduct for both Councillors and Officers.
	To approve and sign the following minutes: -
3.	Education for Life Scrutiny Committee held on the 3rd November 2015 (minute nos. 1 - 14). PDF 251 KB
4.	Consideration of any matter referred to this Committee in accordance with the call-in procedure.
5.	To receive a verbal report from the Cabinet Member for Education and Lifelong Learning.
6.	To receive and consider the following Cabinet Reports*: - 1. The Process for the Appointment and Removal of Local Authority (LA) Governors – 25th November 2015. 2. Caerphilly County Borough Council’s Annual Library Standards Assessment 2014 - 2015 – 9th December 2015. 3. Additional Learning Needs Review - 9th December 2015.
	*If a Member of the Scrutiny Committee wishes for any of the above Cabinet Reports to be brought forward for review at the meeting please contact Amy Dredge, 01443 863100, by 10.00 a.m. on Monday 11th January 2016.
	To receive and consider the following Scrutiny reports: -
7.	Update on Education Other Than at School (EOTAS) - Report and Presentation. PDF 184 KB Additional documents: Update on Education Other Than at School (EOTAS) Appendix , item 7. PDF 186 KB
8.	Junior and Youth Forum Priorities 2016 - Report and Presentation. PDF 137 KB Additional documents: Junior & Youth Forum Priorities 2016 Appendix , item 8. PDF 621 KB
9.	Attendance and Exclusions - Presentation. PDF 194 KB
10.	Improving School Attendance. PDF 185 KB Additional documents: Improving School Attendance Appendix 1 , item 10. PDF 20 KB
11.	European Social Fund (ESF) Projects 2014 - 2020. PDF 112 KB
12.	To record any requests for an item to be included on the next available agenda.
	To receive and note the following information items*: -
13.	Reducing Exclusions. PDF 224 KB Additional documents: Reducing Exclusions Appendix 1 , item 13. PDF 372 KB Reducing Exclusions Appendix 2 , item 13. PDF 25 KB
14.	Minutes of the Caerphilly Standing Advisory Council for Religious Education (SACRE) held on the 10th June 2015. PDF 152 KB
15.	Budget Monitoring 2015 -16. PDF 134 KB Additional documents: Budget Monitoring 2015-16 Appendix 1 , item 15. PDF 36 KB Budget Monitoring 2015-16 Appendix 2 , item 15. PDF 40 KB
16.	Summary of Member's Attendance - Quarter 2 - 1st July 2015 to 30th September 2015. PDF 121 KB Additional documents: Members Attendance Appendix 1 , item 16. PDF 21 KB
	*If a member of the Scrutiny Committee wishes for any of the above information reports to be brought forward for discussion at the meeting please contact Amy Dredge, 01443 863100, by 10.00 a.m. on Monday, 11th January 2016.