Meeting details

• Education and Children`s Services Committee (from 27 January 2017)
• Education and Children`s Services Committee 08/12/2022
• 08 December 2022 - 10:15AM
• Virtual Meeting
• Contact: Kasia Balina kasia.balina@aberdeenshire.gov.uk

Agenda Items

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1 - Sederunt and Declaration of Members’ Interests

2(A) - Statement on Equalities

Consider, and if so decided, adopt:- “In line with the Council’s legal duty under section 149 of the Equality Act 2010 the Committee, in making decisions on the attached reports, shall have due regard to the need to”:-

(i)       eliminate discrimination, harassment and victimisation;

(ii)       advance equality of opportunity between those who share a protected characteristic and persons who do not share it; and

(iii)      foster good relations between those who share a protected characteristic and persons who do not share it.

(02) Equalities Agenda note.pdf

2(B) - Exempt Information

Consider, and if so decided, adopt the following resolution: - That under Section 50A (4) and (5) of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973, as amended, the public and media representatives be excluded from the Meeting for Items 20 and 21 of the business on the grounds that it involves the likely disclosure of exempt information of the classes described in the relevant Paragraphs of Part 1 of Schedule 7A of the Act.

3 - Minute of Meeting of the Education and Children’s Services Committee of 13 October 2022

(03) 2022 10 13 ECS Draft Minute.pdf

4 - Progress with Outstanding Actions from Previous Meetings

(04) Outstanding Business Items.pdf

5 - Northern Alliance Regional Improvement Collaborative – Progress and Impact Report and Phase 4 Regional Improvement Plan

(05) Northern Alliance Regional Improvement Collaborative.pdf

6 - Aberdeenshire’s Triannual Scottish Attainment Challenge Report

(06) Aberdeenshire’s Triannual Scottish Attainment Challenge Report.pdf

7 - Analysis of Attainment and Achievement of Young People from Aberdeenshire Secondary Schools in Accredited Awards (2021-22)

(07) Analysis of Attainment and Achievement of Young People.pdf

8 - Merger of Fraserburgh North School and St Andrews School into a New Primary School in Fraserburgh

(08) Merger of Fraserburgh North School and St Andrews School into a New Primary School.pdf

9 - Education & Children’s Services Mid-Year Performance Monitoring Report – April to September 2022 (Council Priorities)

(09) ECS Mid-Year Performance Monitoring Report - April to September 2022 Council Priorities.pdf

10 - Annual Report of the Kinship Care Service 2021-22

(10) Annual Report of the Kinship Care Service.pdf

11 - Virtual Head Teacher Annual Report 2021-22

(11) Virtual Head Teacher Annual Report 2021-22.pdf

12 - Fostering Service Annual Report 2021-22

(12) Fostering Service Annual Report 2021-22.pdf

13 - Annual Report on Aberdeenshire's Children's Homes and Supported Accommodation Service

(13) Annual Report on Aberdeenshire's Children's Homes and Supported Accommodation Service.pdf

14 - Violence Against Women Partnership Progress Report 2019 – 2022

(14) Violence Against Women Partnership Progress Report 2019 – 2022.pdf

15 - Community Learning and Development Service – Performance Report

(15) Community Learning and Development Service – Performance Report.pdf

16 - Update on Participatory Budgeting in Aberdeenshire Schools 2022/23

(16) Update on Participatory Budgeting in Aberdeenshire Schools 202223.pdf

17 - Aberdeenshire Community Learning Community Partnership – Annual Progress Report 2021-2022

(17) Aberdeenshire Community Learning Community Partnership – Annual Progress Report 2021-2022.pdf

18 - Financial Performance as at 31st October 2022

(18) Financial Performance as at 31st October 2022.pdf

19 - Tackling Poverty & Inequalities – Child Poverty Action Report 2021/22

(19) Tackling Poverty & Inequalities – Child Poverty Action Report 202122.pdf

ITEMS WHICH THE COMMITTEE MAY WISH TO CONSIDER WITH THE PRESS AND PUBLIC EXCLUDED

(EXEMPT) 20 - Education and Children’s Services Directorate Supplementary Procurement Plan

(EXEMPT) 21 - Peterhead Community Campus – Gateway 2 Report

Committee Chair and Vice Chair

Committee members

Substitute Members

Non Elected Members

Education and Children`s Services Committee (from 27 January 2017)