Councillor Henry Michallat

Elmfield Secondary School for Deaf Children – Relocation to the Badock’s Wood Academy site and DfE grant acceptance

From: Children and Young People Policy Committee - Thursday, 8th May, 2025 5.00 pm - May 08, 2025

To seek approval to accept DfE grant funding and to allocate funding to enable facility relocation.

Recommendations Approved

Children and Education Transformation Update

From: Children and Young People Policy Committee - Thursday, 8th May, 2025 5.00 pm - May 08, 2025

1. To seek approval of an addendum to the Families First business case setting out the changed cost / benefit profile for the programme and to provide an update on the work being undertaken to mobilise the Families First programme. 2. To provide an update on the wider set of programmes and projects that together will constitute the Children and Education Directorate’s Transformation and Savings Portfolio in 2025/26.  

Recommendations Approved

Independent Visitors and Advocacy Services Recommissioning 2025-2030

From: Children and Young People Policy Committee - Thursday, 8th May, 2025 5.00 pm - May 08, 2025

To seek approval to enter into a new contract to deliver the statutory Independent Visitor Service and Advocacy Service.

Recommendations Approved

Period 10, 2024/25 Finance update report

From: Children and Young People Policy Committee - Thursday, 8th May, 2025 5.00 pm - May 08, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Quarter 4, 2024/25 Corporate Risk Report

From: Children and Young People Policy Committee - Thursday, 8th May, 2025 5.00 pm - May 08, 2025

To provide an update on the current significant strategic risks to achieving the Council’s objectives as set in the Corporate Strategy and summarise progress in managing the risks.

Recommendations Approved