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Perth and Kinross Council · 16 September 2026
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Ambition | Compassion | Integrity Our vision is for a Perth and Kinross where everyone can live life well, free from poverty and inequality Council Building 2 High Street Perth PH1 5PH 09/09/2026 A hybrid Meeting of the Learning and Families Committee will be held in the Council Chamber on Wednesday, 16 September 2026 at 13:00. If you have any queries please contact Democratic Services on (01738) 475000 or email Committee@pkc.gov.uk. Thomas Glen Chief Executive Those attending the meeting are requested to ensure that all notifications are silent on their device and other devices are in silent mode. Please note that the meeting will be broadcast online and recorded. The recording will be publicly available on the Council’s website following the meeting. Members: Councillor John Rebbeck (Convener) Councillor Steven Carr (Vice-Convener) Councillor Michelle Frampton (Vice-Convener) Bailie Chris Ahern Councillor Liz Barrett Councillor Dave Cuthbert Councillor John Duff Councillor Neil Freshwater Councillor Noah Khogali Councillor Iain MacPherson Councillor Ian Massie Provost Xander McDade Councillor Caroline Shiers Councillor Grant Stewart Councillor Alan Watt Mr Adrian Ferguson Ms Laura-Jane Grant Ms Amber Laverty Ms Susan MacLagan Ms Miranda Powell Mr Robert Stubbs
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Learning and Families Committee Wednesday, 16 September 2026 Agenda Members are reminded of their obligation to declare any financial or non-financial interest which they may have in any item on this agenda in accordance with the Councillors’ Code of Conduct. 1 WELCOME AND APOLOGIES/SUBSTITUTES 2 DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST 3 MINUTES 3(i) MINUTE OF MEETING OF THE LEARNING AND FAMILIES COMMITTEE OF 27 MAY 2026 FOR APPROVAL (copy herewith) 5 - 8 3(ii) MINUTE OF MEETING OF THE EXECUTIVE SUB-COMMITTEE OF THE LEARNING AND FAMILIES COMMITTEE OF 10 NOVEMBER 2025 FOR NOTING (copy herewith) 9 - 10 3(iii) MINUTE OF MEETING OF THE JOINT NEGOTIATION COMMITTEE FOR TEACHING STAFF OF 11 MARCH 2026 FOR NOTING (copy herewith) 11 - 16 3(iv) MINUTE OF MEETING OF THE EMPLOYEES JOINT NEGOTIATING COMMITTEE OF 1 APRIL 2026 FOR NOTING (copy herewith) 17 - 22 3(v) MINUTE OF MEETING OF THE CHILDREN, YOUNG PEOPLE AND FAMILIES COMMITTEE OF 27 FEBRUARY 2026 FOR NOTING (copy herewith) 23 - 30 4 COMMUNITY LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT PLAN YEAR 1 UPDATE Report by Strategic Lead - Housing and Communities (copy herewith 26/246) 31 - 78 5 PKC EDUCATION IMPROVEMENT PLAN 2026-2027 Report by Strategic Lead - Education and Learning (copy herewith 26/247) 79 - 174
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6 SCHOOL TERMS AND HOLIDAY DATES 2027/28 AND 2028/29 Report by Strategic Lead - Education and Learning (copy herewith 26/248) 175 - 188 7 TRIPS AND EXCURSIONS POLICY Report by Strategic Lead - Education and Learning (copy herewith 26/249) 189 - 234 8 HEALTH BEHAVIOURS IN SCHOOL-AGED CHILDREN 2026/27 Report by Strategic Lead - Children, Families and Justice (copy herewith 26/250) 235 - 240 9 TAYSIDE PLAN FOR INFANTS, CHILDREN, YOUNG PEOPLE AND FAMILIES 2023-2026: ANNUAL PROGRESS REPORT 2025-2026 Report by Strategic Lead - Children, Families and Justice (copy herewith 26/251) 241 - 340