Agenda

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Contact: Governance Support 

Items
No. Item

1.

Apologies

To receive apologies for absence, including notifications of any changes to the membership of the Board.

2.

Minutes pdf icon PDF 372 KB

To confirm as a correct record the Minutes of the meetings of the Children and Young People’s Overview and Scrutiny Sub-Board held on 22 April 2024.

3.

Declarations of Interest

a)         To receive declarations of non pecuniary interests in respect of items on this agenda

 

For reference:  Having declared their non pecuniary interest members may remain in the meeting and speak and, vote on the matter in question.  A completed disclosure of interests form should be returned to the Clerk before the conclusion of the meeting.

 

b)        To receive declarations of disclosable pecuniary interests in respect of items on this agenda

 

For reference:  Where a Member has a disclosable pecuniary interest he/she must leave the meeting during consideration of the item.  However, the Member may remain in the meeting to make representations, answer questions or give evidence if the public have a right to do so, but having done so the Member must then immediately leave the meeting, may not vote and must not improperly seek to influence the outcome of the matter.  A completed disclosure of interests form should be returned to the Clerk before the conclusion of the meeting.

 

(Please Note:  If Members and Officers wish to seek advice on any potential interests they may have, they should contact Governance Support or Legal Services prior to the meeting.)

4.

Urgent Items

To consider any other items that the Chairman decides are urgent.

5.

Care Experienced, Including Housing for Care Experienced Young People pdf icon PDF 298 KB

To receive an update on Mark Ridell (National Implementation Advisor for Care Leavers at the Department for Education) visit and implementation of action plan for care experienced young people and how we deliver housing to care experienced young people.

6.

Youth Justice pdf icon PDF 218 KB

To receive an update on the Youth Justice Team, including Child and Adolescent Mental Health (CAMHS) provision.

 

(Note: Jon Ralph - Service Manager has been invited for this item.)

Additional documents:

7.

Exclusions and Absence pdf icon PDF 774 KB

1.         To receive the latest qualified exclusion data and the views of those children who have been excluded.

 

2.         To receive an update on the new Local Authority Attendance Duties and Home Education.

 

3.         To receive an update on children on a part time timetable or on roll but not attending children, children educated other than at school (EOTAS) and children educated through Alternative Provision.

 

(Note: Rachel Setter (Divisional Director of Learning and Partnership Hubs) and Dan Hamer (Head of Vulnerable Pupils) have been invited for this item.)

8.

Special Educational Needs and Disability Update (SEND) pdf icon PDF 192 KB

To receive an update on the Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND) self-assessment and outcome of the Ofsted and Care Quality Commission (CQC) engagement meeting.

 

(Note: Hannah Baker (Head of SEN and Inclusion) and Hannah Pugliese (Head of Women and Children’s Commissioning – NHS Devon) have been invited for this item.)

9.

Exploitation and Children Missing pdf icon PDF 171 KB

To receive an update on Exploitation and children missing to include comparative data to demonstrate the improvements and impact to young people who are vulnerable to exploitation.

 

(Note: Katie Buckley (Exploitation Team Manager) has been invited for this item.)

Additional documents:

10.

Young Carers Strategy pdf icon PDF 189 KB

To review the current Young Carers Strategy and make recommendations to the Cabinet.

11.

Children and Young People's Overview and Scrutiny Sub-Board Action Tracker pdf icon PDF 187 KB

To receive an update on the implementation of the actions of the Sub-Board and consider any further actions required (as set out in the submitted action tracker).