Agenda

Rotherham Schools' Forum - Friday 11 April 2014 8.30 a.m.

Venue: Rockingham Professional Development Centre

Contact: Hannah Etheridge 

Items
No. Item

1.

Welcome and introductions.

2.

Apologies for absence.

3.

Appointment of the Chairperson of the Rotherham Schools' Forum for the 2014/2015 financial year.

4.

Appointment of the Vice-Chairperson of the Rotherham Schools' Forum for the 2014/2015 financial year.

5.

Confirmation of the Stakeholder representatives on the Rotherham Schools' Forum for the 2014/2015 financial year.

6.

Vote of thanks to the outgoing Chair.

7.

Declarations of Interest.

8.

Minutes and matters arising from the previous meeting held on 7th March, 2014. pdf icon PDF 117 KB

9.

Matters arising from previous minutes.

10.

Impact update on Learners First Partnership.

·         Director of Learners First Ltd to report. 

 

·         Item 10 will be heard in the absence of the Press and the Public as being exempt under the Paragraph 3 (Financial affairs) of Schedule 12A to the Local Government Act, 1972, as amended March, 2006.

11.

Audit report Learners' First Ltd.

 

·         Internal Audit, Audit and Asset Management, Environment and Development Services Directorate, to report. 

12.

Department for Education Fairer Schools Funding - consultation.

 

·         Principal Schools’ Finance Officer to report. 

13.

Update on the developing SLA/Protocol between the Local Authority, Schools and the Teaching Trade Union Representatives.

 

·         HR Manager to report. 

14.

Hospital School - proposal.

 

·         Strategic Lead, Educated Other than at School, to report.  

 

·         Item 14 will be heard in the absence of the Press and the Public as being exempt under the Paragraph 4 (Trade Union Consultations) of Schedule 12A to the Local Government Act, 1972, as amended March, 2006.

15.

Alternative Provision Protocol - update.

 

·         Strategic Lead, Educated Other than at School, to report an update position following presentation on 10th January, 2014. 

16.

Special Educational Needs and Disability - update. pdf icon PDF 34 KB

 

·         Strategic Lead for SEND to report. 

17.

Date and time of the next meeting: -

 

·         Friday 27th June, 2014, to start at 8.30 a.m. in the Rotherham Town Hall. 

 

·         Future meeting dates for 2014/2015 – to be considered.