Virtual School Update

November 4, 2025 Approved View on council website
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Content

11.1

Officers introduced themselves and the Deputy
Head introduced the report which provided an overview to the
Committee of the work of the Virtual School during the period of
2024/25. The report highlighted the outcomes, the challenges and
set out the future priorities for the coming
year.

 

 

11.2

RESOLVED UNANIMOUSLY: That the Education,
Children and Families Policy Committee agrees
to:-
 

a)   
Note the contents of the Sheffield Youth Justice
Plan 2025/26

b)   
Endorse the key priorities and support their
delivery through partnership arrangements

 

 

11.3

Reasons for Decision

 

 

11.3.1

Statutory guidance states that the manager of the Service should
complete an annual report for the scrutiny of Community Parenting
Board.

 

 

11.4

Alternatives Considered and Rejected

 

 

11.4.1

The
reports provided quantitative and qualitative evidence
demonstrating the impact of the services in Sheffield as required
by statutory guidance. Education, Children and Families Committee
afford the best forum to support transparency for both elected
member and public scrutiny.

 

 

 

Supporting Documents

Form 2 Virtual School.pdf
Appendix A - Sheffield Virtual School Annual Report for 2024-25.pdf
EIA - Annual report for Sheffield Virtual School 2024_2025 - 2025-10-10 08_34_25 1.pdf

Details

OutcomeRecommendations Approved
Decision date4 Nov 2025