Executive Sub-Committee of Lifelong Learning Committee - 25 November 2015

A Meeting of the Executive Sub-Committee of the Lifelong Learning Committee will be held in the Hay Room, First Floor, Dewar's Centre, Glover Street, Perth on Wednesday 25 November 2015 at 2.00pm.

If you have any queries please contact Linda Brown on (01738) 475127 or Christina Flynn on (01738) 475450.

Those attending the meeting are requested to ensure that all mobile phones and other communication devices are switched off.

Members

Councillors B Band, G Walker, C Gillies, B Vaughan, W Wilson and Mrs H Bridge

AGENDA

1.         Welcome and Apologies/Substitutes

2.         Declarations of Interest

3.         Minutes

(i)        Minute of meeting of the Executive Sub-Committee of the Lifelong Learning Committee of 2 September 2015

(ii)       Minute of Meeting of the Executive Sub-Committee of the Lifelong Learning Committee of 7 October 2015

4.         Standards and Quality In Schools, Learning Communities and Pre-School Centres/Day Care of Children (PDF, 388 KB) - Report by Director (Education and Children's Services) (copy herewith 15/546) (Pages 5-22) 

 Aberuthven Primary School

Appendix 1a Education Scotland Inspection Summary (Pages 13-14)

Appendix 1b Education Scotland Inspection Letter (Pages 15-18)

Appendix 1c  Extended Learning and Achievement Visit Report, April 2012 (Pages 19-22)

5.         Inspections of services for Children and Young People by the Care Inspectorate (PDF, 4 MB) - Report by Director (Education and Children's Services) (copy herewith 15/547) (Pages 23-130)

Fostering Service

Appendix 1a Care Service Inspection Report (Pages 35-68)

Appendix 1b Action Plan (Pages 69-74)

Adoption Service

Appendix 2    Care Service Inspection Report (Pages 75-104)

Wellbank House

Appendix 3    Care Service Inspection Report (Pages 105-130)

6.         Closing the Gap - Presentation by Paul Davison, Corporate Research and Information Manager, Education and Children's Services