Education Committee - 22/02/2016

At a MEETING of the EDUCATION COMMITTEE held at Dundee on 22nd February, 2016.

Present:-

BAILIES

COUNCILLORS

Councillor Stewart HUNTER, Convener, in the Chair.

The minute of meeting of this Committee of 25th January, 2016 was held as read.

Unless marked thus * all items stand delegated.

I DECLARATION OF INTEREST

There were no declarations of interest.

II RETAINING RESERVED PLACES IN SCHOOLS 2016/2017

There was submitted Report No 56-2016 by the Executive Director of Children and Families Services where reference was made to Article V of the minute of meeting of the Education Committee of 19th February, 2001 where approval was given to retain reserved places in certain schools to accommodate children moving into the catchment area during the school year. The Executive Director of Children and Families Service was required to review the allocation of places on an annual basis and the report proposed an allocation of reserved places for session 2016/2017.

The Committee agreed to approve the proposals to reserve places in schools as set out in Appendix 1 of the report noted below.

Stewart HUNTER, Convener.