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Renfrewshire Council · 24 August 2023
Back to Education and Children's Services Policy Board — 24 August 2023 and its agenda

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17/08/2023 
Notice of Meeting and Agenda
Education and Children's Services Policy Board 
Date Time Venue
Thursday, 24 August 2023 13:00 Council Chambers (Renfrewshire),
Council Headquarters, Renfrewshire
House, Cotton Street, Paisley, PA1 1AN               
Membership 
Councillor Emma Rodden (Convener):     Councillor Jim Paterson (Depute Convener):    
Ms Mary Jane Bird:  Mr Jack Nellaney:  Mr Ravinder Singh:  Councillor Jennifer Adam: 
Councillor Fiona Airlie-Nicolson:  Provost Lorraine Cameron:  Councillor Carolann Davidson: 
Councillor Audrey Doig:  Councillor Edward Grady:  Councillor Gillian Graham:  Councillor Anne
Hannigan:  Councillor Lisa-Marie Hughes:  Councillor Alec Leishman:  Councillor David
McGonigle:  Councillor Iain McMillan:  Councillor Will Mylet:  Councillor Iain Nicolson:  Councillor
Ben Smith:   
Hybrid Meeting
Please note that this meeting is scheduled to be held in the Council Chambers.  However, it is a
hybrid meeting and arrangements have been made for members to join the meeting remotely
should they wish. 
Further Information
This is a meeting which is open to members of the public. 
A copy of the agenda and reports for this meeting will be available for inspection prior to the
meeting at the Customer Service Centre, Renfrewshire House, Cotton Street, Paisley and online
at http://renfrewshire.cmis.uk.com/renfrewshire/CouncilandBoards.aspx
For further information, please email
democratic-services@renfrewshire.gov.uk 
MARK CONAGHAN
Head of Corporate Governance

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Members of the Press and Public
Members of the press and public wishing to attend the meeting should report to the customer
service centre where they will be met and directed to the meeting. 
Webcasting of Meeting
This meeting will be filmed for live or subsequent broadcast via the Council’s internet site – at
the start of the meeting the Convener will confirm if all or part of the meeting is being filmed.  To
find the webcast please navigate to 
https://renfrewshire.public-i.tv/core/portal/home

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Items of business      
Apologies
Apologies from members. 
Declarations of Interest and Transparancy Statements
Members are asked to declare an interest or make a transparency
statement in any item(s) on the agenda and to provide a brief
explanation of the nature of the interest or the transparency statement. 
1 Revenue and Capital Budget Monitoring Report
Director of Finance and Resources, Interim Chief Education Officer and
Chief Social Work Officer 
5 - 14 
2 Education Provision Dargavel
Report by Interim Chief Education Officer 
15 - 26 
3 Education Scotland Inspection of West Primary School
Report by Interim Chief Education Officer 
27 - 32 
4 ADES/Education Scotland Collaborative Improvement
Review
Report by Interim Chief Education Officer 
33 - 48 
5 Children’s Services Health and Well Being Strategy
Update 2022/2023 - Children’s Services Well Being
Strategy 2023/2024
Report by Interim Chief Education Officer 
49 - 62 
6 Standard Circular 8 – Included, Engaged and Involved – A
Positive Approach to Preventing and Managing School
Exclusions
Interim Chief Education Officer 
63 - 92 
7 The Promise: Progress on delivering on Renfrewshire’s
Promise (#KeepThePromise)
Report by Chief Social Work Officer 
93 - 100 
8 Children’s Looked After Statistics - 2022
Report by Chief Social Work Officer 
101 - 108

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9 Interagency Child Protection Update
Report by Chief Social Work Officer. 
109 - 112 
10  Hearings Systems Working Group – Final Report
Report by Chief Social Work Officer 
113 - 116