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South Lanarkshire Council · 5 May 2026
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Council Offices, Almada Street        
Hamilton, ML3 0AA 
Monday, 27 April 2026 
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, 05 May 2026
Time:  10:00
Venue: Hybrid - Council Chamber, 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
Lynsey Hamilton (Chair), Gavin Keatt (Depute Chair), Joe Fagan (ex officio), Alex Allison,
John Anderson, Ross Clark, Margaret Cowie, Allan Falconer, Grant Ferguson, Elise Frame,
Alistair Fulton, Geri Gray, Cal Johnston-Dempsey, Susan Kerr, 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, Monique Equi, Graeme
Horne, Martin Hose, Hugh Macdonald, Kenny McCreary, Carol Nugent, Norman Rae 
External Members 
Religious Representative
Angela Milton 
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
The minutes of the meeting of the Education Resources Committee held
on 17 February 2026 submitted for approval as a correct record.  (Copy
attached) 
5 - 10 
Monitoring Item(s) 
3 Education Resources – Revenue Budget Monitoring 2025/2026
Joint report dated 1 April 2026 by the Executive Directors (Finance and
Corporate Resources) and (Education Resources).  (Copy attached) 
11 - 16 
4 Education Resources - Capital Budget Monitoring 2025/2026
Joint report dated 2 April 2026 by the Executive Directors (Finance and
Corporate Resources) and (Education Resources).  (Copy attached) 
17 - 20 
5 Education Resources - Workforce Monitoring –  1 January to 28
February 2026
Joint report dated 26 March 2026 by the Executive Directors (Finance and
Corporate Resources) and (Education Resources).  (Copy attached) 
21 - 28 
Item(s) for Noting 
6 Strengthening Our Approach to Additional Support Needs
Report dated 16 April 2026 by the Executive Director (Education
Resources).  (Copy attached) 
29 - 34 
7 Education Resources Strategic Improvement Plan 2026 to 2029
Report dated 16 April 2026 by the Executive Director (Education
Resources).  (Copy attached) 
35 - 50 
8 Strategic Equity Fund (SEF) Update
Report dated 16 April 2026 by the Executive Director (Education
Resources).  (Copy attached) 
51 - 150 
9 School Leaver Destinations 2024/2025
Joint report dated 16 April 2026 by the Executive Directors (Education
Resources) and (Community and Enterprise Resources).  (Copy attached) 
151 - 162 
Urgent Business 
10  Urgent Business
Any other items of business which the Chair decides are urgent.

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For further information, please contact:-
Clerk Name: Ishara Opatha
Clerk Telephone: 07385 370069
Clerk Email: Ishara.Opatha@southlanarkshire.gov.uk