Education Committee - 07/12/2015

At a MEETING of the EDUCATION COMMITTEE held at Dundee on 7th December, 2015.

 

Present:-

 

Lord Provost Bob DUNCAN

 

Depute Lord Provost Christina ROBERTS

 

BAILIES

 

Willie SAWERS

Helen WRIGHT

Ian BORTHWICK

 

Derek J SCOTT

 

 

COUNCILLORS

 

Ken GUILD

Craig MELVILLE

Brian GORDON

John ALEXANDER

Gregor MURRAY

Richard McCREADY

Jimmy BLACK

Alan G ROSS

Norma McGOVERN

David BOWES

Kevin KEENAN

Fraser MACPHERSON

Bill CAMPBELL

Mohammed ASIF

Monsignor K McCAFFREY

Kevin CORDELL

Laurie BIDWELL

Mrs S CLELLAND

Will DAWSON

Lesley BRENNAN

Mr C DOURIS

Stewart HUNTER

Georgia CRUICKSHANK

Mrs C HUXLEY

Ken LYNN

Tom FERGUSON

Miss K MANDS

Vari McDONALD

 

Mr M OWUSU-AYIM

 

Councillor Stewart HUNTER, Convener, in the Chair.

 

The minute of meeting of this Committee of 23rd November, 2015 was held as read.

 

Unless marked thus * all items stand delegated.

 

I DECLARATION OF INTEREST

 

There were no declarations of interest.

 

II EDUCATION SCOTLAND FURTHER INSPECTION OF KINGSPARK SCHOOL AND PROGRESS OF ACTION PLAN (INDEPENDENT REVIEW)

 

There was submitted Report No 403-2015 by the Executive Director of Children and Families Service detailing the findings of the recent Education Scotland visit to Kingspark School.

 

The Committee:-

 

(i) noted the contents of the report; and

 

(ii) instructed the Executive Director of Children and Families to monitor progress towards meeting the areas for improvement contained in the report; and provide a briefing and site visit to Kingspark School for elected members in December, 2015.

 

 

 

 

Stewart HUNTER, Convener.