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South Lanarkshire Council · 18 November 2025
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Council Offices, Almada Street        
Hamilton, ML3 0AA 
Monday, 10 November 2025 
Dear Member 
Education Resources Committee 
The Members listed below are requested to attend a meeting of the above Committee to be
held as follows:- 
Date:  Tuesday, 18 November 2025
Time:  10:00
Venue: Hybrid - Committee Room 1, Council Offices, Almada Street, Hamilton,
ML3 0AA 
The business to be considered at the meeting is listed overleaf. 
Yours sincerely 
Paul Manning
Chief Executive 
Members 
Gavin Keatt (Acting Chair), Susan Kerr (Acting Depute Chair), Joe Fagan (ex officio), Alex Allison,
John Anderson, Ross Clark, Margaret Cowie, Monique Equi, Allan Falconer, Grant Ferguson, Elise
Frame, Alistair Fulton, Geri Gray, Cal Johnston-Dempsey, Ross Lambie, Richard Lockhart, Eileen
Logan, Katy Loudon, Julia Marrs, Ian McAllan, Mark McGeever, Mo Razzaq, Graham Scott, Bert
Thomson, Margaret B Walker, David Watson 
Substitutes
Margaret Cooper, Poppy Corbett, Maureen Devlin, Mary Donnelly, Graeme Horne, Martin Hose,
Hugh Macdonald, Kenny McCreary, Lesley McDonald, Carol Nugent, Norman Rae 
External Members 
Religious Representatives
Angela Milton, Reverend Jillian Storrie 
Teacher Representatives
Jennifer Gaffney, Joan Lennon 
Parent Council Representatives
Christine Hall, Naomi Baxter

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BUSINESS 
1 Declaration of Interests 
2 Minutes of Previous Meeting
Minutes of the meeting of the Education Resources Committee held on 9
September 2025 submitted for approval as a correct record.  (Copy attached) 
5 - 14 
Monitoring Item(s) 
3 Education Resources – Revenue Budget Monitoring 2025/2026
Joint report dated 22 October 2025 by the Executive Directors (Finance and
Corporate Resources) and (Education Resources).  (Copy attached) 
15 - 20 
4 Education Resources – Capital Budget Monitoring 2025/2026
Joint report dated 22 October 2025 by the Executive Directors (Finance and
Corporate Resources) and (Education Resources).  (Copy attached) 
21 - 24 
5 Education Resources – Workforce Monitoring – 1 July to 30 September
2025
Joint report dated 8 October 2025 by the Executive Directors (Finance and
Corporate Resources) and (Education Resources).  (Copy attached) 
25 - 30 
6 Education Resource Plan: Quarter 2 Progress Report 2025/2026
Report dated 30 October 2025 by the Executive Director (Education
Resources).  (Copy attached) 
31 - 64 
Item(s) for Decision 
7 Additional Support for Learning Fund 2025/2026
Joint report dated 31 October 2025 by the Executive Directors (Education
Resources) and (Finance and Corporate Resources).  (Copy attached) 
65 - 70

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Item(s) for Noting 
8 Update on the Changes to the Qualification Criteria for Mainstream 
Secondary School Transport
Report dated 18 October 2025 by the Executive Director (Education
Resources).  (Copy attached) 
71 - 76 
9 Relationships and Behaviour National Action Plan 2024 to 2027 – Policy 
Updates
Report dated 17 October 2025 by the Executive Director (Education
Resources).  (Copy attached) 
77 - 82 
10  Update of the Education Resources' Risk Register
Report dated 18 October 2025 by the Executive Director (Education
Resources).  (Copy attached) 
83 - 100 
11  Accessibility Strategy 2025 to 2028
Report dated 18 October 2025 by the Executive Director (Education
Resources).  (Copy attached) 
101 - 154 
12  Notification of Contracts Awarded: 1 April to 30 September 2025
Report dated 23 October 2025 by the Executive Director (Education
Resources).  (Copy attached) 
155 - 162 
13  Celebrating Success in Education Session 2025/2026 – Quarter 2
Report dated 18 October 2025 by the Executive Director (Education
Resources).  (Copy attached) 
163 - 168 
Urgent Business 
14  Urgent Business
Any other items of business which the Chair decides are urgent. 
For further information, please contact:-
Clerk Name: Ishara Opatha
Clerk Telephone: 07385 370069
Clerk Email: Ishara.Opatha@southlanarkshire.gov.uk