Agenda and minutes

To receive apologies for absence in accordance with Regulation 7 (6) of the Parent Governor Representatives (England) Regulations 2001.

To invite Members of the Committee to make any declarations of pecuniary and non-pecuniary interest in connection with the items on this agenda.

To approve the minutes of the previous meetings of the Committee:-

Full Committee, held on 8th September 2020 (Item 3a attached)

Thriving and Vibrant Economy Workstream, held on 13th October 2020 (Item 3b attached)

Special Call-in Meeting, held on 26th October 2020 (Item 3c attached)

People Achieving Their Potential, held on 3rd November 2020 (Item 3d attached)

Strong & Resilient Communities, held on 1st December 2020 (Item 3e attached)   

To consider a report of the Executive Director Core Services and the Executive Director Children’s Services in respect of the Provisional Education Outcomes in Barnsley for the 2019-20 academic year.

To consider a report of the Executive Director Core Services and the Executive Director Children’s Services (Item 5 attached) in respect of supporting the 2020-21 exam cohort.

Redacted report provided for information only (Item 6).

The public and press will be excluded from this meeting during consideration of the items so marked because of the likely disclosure of exempt information as defined by the specific paragraphs of Part I of Schedule 12A of the Local Government Act 1972 as amended, subject to the public interest test.

To consider a report of the Executive Director Core Services and the Executive Director Children’s Services (Item 8a attached) in respect of the annual conversation with Ofsted, the accompanying Self-Evaluation of Children’s Social Work Practice in BMBC (Item 8b attached) and the letter from Ofsted in response to the meeting and self-evaluation (Item 8c attached).

To consider a cover report relating to Children’s Social Care Performance (Item 9a) in relation to the Data Report (Item 9b) and the Explanatory Document (Item 9c).