CHILDREN'S SERVICES AND LEISURE OVERVIEW AND SCRUTINY PANEL
TUESDAY 29 JANUARY 2008 AT 7.30PM
DESBOROUGH ROOM 4, TOWN HALL, MAIDENHEAD
Membership: Councillors Lenton (Chairman), Mrs Pitteway (Vice-Chairman), Baskerville, Mrs Bursnall, J. Evans, Mrs Luxton, and Mrs Stock
Contact Details:
Democratic Services (01628) 796028
Email: democratic.services@rbwm.gov.uk
AGENDA
APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE
To receive any apologies for absence.
DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST
To receive and declarations of interests.
MINUTES
To confirm the Part I Minutes of the meeting of the Panel held on 12 December 2007.
WORK PROGRAMME
The following items are scheduled for discussion at the meeting of the Panel to be held on 1 April 2008:
COMMUNITY AND YOUTH SERVICE PERFORMANCE REPORT
To consider the performance of the Community and Youth Service with regard to the national benchmark standards for local authority youth services for 2006/7.
APPOINTMENT OF LEA REPRESENTATIVES TO GOVERNING BODIES OF SCHOOLS IN THE ROYAL BOROUGH
To comment upon the report being submitted to Cabinet on 21 February 2008 on the Appointment of School Governors
CODE OF PRACTICE FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF LEA REPRESENTATIVES TO GOVERNING BODIES OF SCHOOLS IN THE ROYAL BOROUGH
To comment upon the report being submitted to Cabinet on 21 February 2008 on the Code of Practice for the Appointment of LEA Representatives to Schools' Governing Bodies.
CHLDREN'S TRUST ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE ROYAL BOROUGH OF WINDSOR AND MAIDENHEAD
To comment upon the report being submitted to Cabinet on 21 February 2008 on Children's Trust Arrangements.
EVERY DISABLED CHILD MATTERS
The note a preliminary assessment of policy and practice against the maxims set out in the Every Disabled Child Matters Charter.
RISING NUMBERS IN WINDSOR FIRST SCHOOLS
To comment upon the report being submitted to Cabinet on 21 February 2008 on the Rising Numbers in Windsor First Schools.
FIRST ADMISSION TO SCHOOL
To comment upon the report being submitted to Cabinet on 21 February 2008 on the Rising Numbers in the First Admission to School.
STANDARDS AND QUALITY OF EDUCATION IN ROYAL BOROUGH SCHOOLS - A REVIEW OF THE ACADEMIC YEAR 2006-2007
To comment upon the report being submitted to Cabinet on 21 February 2008 on the Standards and Quality of Education in the Royal Borough Schools.
SERVICE MONITORING REPORT
To receive the latest service monitoring report in respect of Children's Services and Leisure services
BUDGET REPORT 2008/9
The note progress to date in the preparation of the 2008/9 Budget and to seek the Overview and Scrutiny Panel's views on the issues that remain to be addressed.