Purpose

To refresh the Rotherham
Children Missing Education Policy.
 
Rotherham’s current
policy was approved in August 2020. It is being reviewed in line
with changes to National School Attendance guidance and drafting
changes will be proposed in order to
align with this. The basis of the policy and key actions to be
taken will remain the same.
 

Decision

 

ROTHERHAM METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

 

RECORD OF OFFICER EXECUTIVE DECISION

 

Date of Decision:

15 October 2024
 

Title:

Updated Children Missing
Education Policy
 

Decision Maker:
(Including Job
Title)

Nicola Curley, Strategic
Director CYPS
 
 

Details of Specific Cabinet
Delegation
or Delegation contained in the
relevant Sub-Scheme of Delegation.
 

Delegated executive function as
per Constitution- Appendix 9, Section 4C4, Paragraph 3.

Decision:

Updates to the Children Missing
Education Policy are agreed
 

Reasons for the
Decision:

To ensure that statutory duty
in respect of Children Missing Education continues to be
discharged
 

Details of alternative
options considered and rejected:

There were no alternative
options to consider- this is a statutory LA function and policy is
required to support this
 

Conflicts of interest
declared by any Cabinet Member consulted by the decision maker
which relates to the decision:

None declared

Dispensations
Granted:
(If any)

n/a
 

Reports or parts of
reports considered

The report of the Strategic
Director CYPS – Updated Children Missing Education Policy and
associated appendices
 

 
I
certify that this is a true record of the executive decision to
….
 
Agreed updates to
the Children Missing Education
Policy
 
Signed by the Decision Maker  

 
 
 
Dated:         
30th October 2024
 
Name:
         Nicola
Curley                             
Job
Title:    Strategic Director CYPS