Agenda
West Dunbartonshire Council · 15 June 2022
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Agenda Educational Services Committee Date: Wednesday, 15 June 2022 ___________________________________________________________________ Time: 14:00 ___________________________________________________________________ Format: Hybrid Meeting ___________________________________________________________________ Contact: Scott Kelly, Committee Officer Email: scott.kelly@west-dunbarton.gov.uk Dear Member Please attend a meeting of the Educational Services Committee as detailed above. The business is shown on the attached agenda. The Convener has directed that the powers contained in Section 43 of the Local Government in Scotland Act 2003 will be used and Members will have the option to attend the meeting remotely or in person at the Civic Space, Church Street, Dumbarton. Yours faithfully JOYCE WHITE Chief Executive
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Distribution: Councillor Clare Steel (Chair) Councillor Gordon Scanlan Councillor Karen Conaghan Councillor Hazel Sorrell Councillor Gurpreet Johal Miss Jessica Boyle MSYP Councillor Daniel Lennie Mr Gavin Corrigan Councillor David McBride Miss Ellen McBride Councillor Jonathan McColl Ms Hannah Redford Councillor Michelle McGinty (Vice Chair) Ms Julia Strang Councillor June McKay Miss Tian Qi Yu MSYP Councillor John Millar Vacancies x3 Councillor Lawrence O’Neill Councillor Lauren Oxley Councillor Martin Rooney All other Councillors for information Chief Education Officer Date of Issue: 1 June 2022 Audio Streaming Please note: the sound from this meeting may be recorded for live and subsequent audio streaming via the Council’s internet site. At the start of the meeting, the Chair will confirm if all or part of the meeting is being audio streamed. Audio recordings of the meeting (including the attendance or contribution of any party participating or making a contribution) will be published on the Council’s website and the Council’s host’s webcast/audio stream platform. You should be aware that the Council is a Data Controller under the General Data Protection Regulation. Data collected during this audio stream will be retained in accordance with the Council’s Privacy Notice* and Retention Schedules including, but not limited to, for the purpose of keeping historical records and making those records available via the Council’s internet site. If you have any queries regarding this and, in particular, if you believe that use and/or storage of any particular information would cause, or be likely to cause, substantial damage or distress to any individual, please contact Peter Hessett, Chief Officer – Regulatory and Regeneration on 01389 - 737800. *http://www.west-dunbarton.gov.uk/privacy/privacy-notice/
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EDUCATIONAL SERVICES COMMITTEE WEDNESDAY, 15 JUNE 2022 AGENDA 1 STATEMENT BY CHAIR – AUDIO STREAMING The Chair will be heard in connection with the above. 2 APOLOGIES 3 DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST Members are invited to declare if they have an interest in any of the items of business on this agenda and the reasons for such declarations. 4 RECORDING OF VOTES The Committee is asked to agree that all votes taken during the meeting will be carried out by roll call vote to ensure an accurate record. 5 OPEN FORUM The Committee is asked to note that no open forum questions have to date been submitted by members of the public. 6 APPOINTMENT OF THIRD RELIGIOUS REPRESENTATIVE 5 – 6 TO THE EDUCATIONAL SERVICES COMMITTEE Submit report by the Chief Education Officer requesting confirmation of the reappointment of the third religious representative to the Educational Services Committee. 7 STRATEGY TO RAISE ATTAINMENT AND ACHIEVEMENT 7 – 24 IN WEST DUNBARTONSHIRE Submit report by the Chief Education Officer providing an update on:- (a) changes to the Scottish Attainment Challenge programme; and (b) the progress with implementing Educational Service’s improvement priorities for attainment and equity.
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8 EARLY LEARNING AND CHILDCARE PROGRESS UPDATE 25 – 29 Submit report by the Chief Education Officer providing an update on progress made within the framework developed to provide high quality Early Learning and Childcare in West Dunbartonshire Council. 9 ADDITIONAL SUPPORT NEEDS STRATEGY UPDATE 31 – 35 REPORT Submit report by the Chief Education Officer providing an update on the progress of the strategy to support children and young people with Additional Support Needs (ASN). 10 SCHOOL LEAVER DESTINATIONS 2020/21 37 – 46 Submit report by the Chief Education Officer providing an update on our partnership approach to improve the number of our young people leaving school and entering a positive destination. 11 UPDATE TO DEVOLVED SCHOOL MANAGEMENT (DSM) 47 – 73 GUIDANCE Submit report by the Chief Education Officer seeking approval of changes made to the Devolved School Management (DSM) Guidance in Education establishments.