Issue - meetings

The Children and Young People’s Learning Scrutiny Panel had undertaken a review of Behaviour, Discipline and Bullying in Schools. A copy of the full report was attached.

The scrutiny panel made 6 recommendations upon which a response was sought from the relevant service area. The Executive Member for Education and the Director of Education and Partnerships submitted a service response to the recommendations of the Children and Young People’s Learning Scrutiny Panel. A copy of the Action Plan was attached.

The Chair of the Children and Young People’s Learning Scrutiny Panel presented the final report to the Executive. The Executive Member for Education presented the service response.

ORDERED

1.     That the content of the Children and Young People’s Learning Scrutiny Panel’s Final Report on Behaviour, Discipline and Bullying in Schools be noted.

2.     That the Action Plan, developed in response to the scrutiny panel’s recommendations, be approved.

REASON

It was a requirement that Executive formally considered the Scrutiny Panel's report and confirmed the Service Area's response to the Panel's accompanying plan.