John Coleman
Council: Warwickshire
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
18 meetings · Page 2 of 4
Special Meeting, Children & Young People Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday 6 January 2026 10.00 am
The Children & Young People Overview and Scrutiny Committee of Warwickshire Council met on Tuesday 06 January 2026 to consider a call-in regarding the Annual Education Sufficiency Update. The committee resolved to make recommendations to Cabinet concerning the methodology for forecasting school places and the organisation of local member engagement.
Children & Young People Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday 25 November 2025 10.00 am
The Children & Young People Overview and Scrutiny Committee are scheduled to discuss a range of issues at their meeting on 25 November. These include updates from cabinet portfolio holders, the work of the Corporate Parenting Panel, performance reports, post-16 education, Ofsted inspections, school outcomes, and family hubs. The committee will also review its work programme and items on the forward plan.
Corporate Parenting Panel - Monday 17 November 2025 10.00 am
The Corporate Parenting Panel of Warwickshire Council met on 17 November 2025 to discuss updates from the Chair and Directors, updates from the Voice, Influence & Change Team, performance data, the Virtual School Head Report, the Fostering Annual Report, the Kinship Offer, and the development of the Work Programme and Items on the Forward Plan. Verbal updates were scheduled to be presented in relation to each of Warwickshire's Children's Homes.
Corporate Parenting Panel - Monday 29 September 2025 10.00 am
The Corporate Parenting Panel of Warwickshire Council met on Monday 29 September 2025 to discuss updates from the Voice, Influence & Change Team, Warwickshire's Children's Homes, performance data, future plans for WCC Children's homes, and the Adoption Annual Report. The panel was also scheduled to discuss the development of the work programme and items on the forward plan.
Children & Young People Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday 16 September 2025 10.00 am
The Children and Young People Overview and Scrutiny Committee met to discuss several key issues, including challenges in the education capital programme, updates on special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), and the integrated performance report for the first quarter of 2025/26. The committee considered and commented on the challenges and mitigations relating to the council's education capital programme, as well as the update regarding children with Education, Health and Care (EHC) plans.
Decisions from Meetings
10 decisions · Page 1 of 2
Additions to the Education Capital Programme 2025/26
From: Please note that this meeting will be held in the Council Chamber (rather than Committee Room 2), Cabinet - Thursday 5 March 2026 1.45 pm - March 05, 2026
...approves the establishment of resourced provision at Binley Woods Primary School, Brownsover Community School, and St Oswald’s CofE Academy, along with an increase in places at Paddox Primary School, to enhance special educational needs provision across the county.
Recommendations Approved (subject to call-in)
Coventry and Warwickshire Growth Hub
From: Please note that this meeting will be held in the Council Chamber (rather than Committee Room 2), Cabinet - Thursday 5 March 2026 1.45 pm - March 05, 2026
...to approve changes to Coventry and Warwickshire Growth Hub Ltd due to fundamental shifts in shareholder positions and the evolving business support landscape.
Recommendations Approved (subject to call-in)
Warwickshire Employment & Skills Strategy 2026-2030
From: Please note that this meeting will be held in the Council Chamber (rather than Committee Room 2), Cabinet - Thursday 5 March 2026 1.45 pm - March 05, 2026
...approved the Warwickshire Employment & Skills Strategy 2026-2030 and authorised the Executive Director for Communities to develop annual service plans for its implementation.
Recommendations Approved (subject to call-in)
Recommendations from Call in on Annual Education Sufficiency Update
From: Please note that this meeting will be held in the Council Chamber (rather than Committee Room 2), Cabinet - Thursday 5 March 2026 1.45 pm - March 05, 2026
...approved recommendations from the Children and Young People's Overview and Scrutiny Committee to produce local sensitivity analysis data on forecasts, organise sufficiency workshops for elected members, and re-evaluate planning areas, particularly at the secondary school level.
Recommendations Approved (subject to call-in)
Recalibrating Warwickshire - Council Plan 2026-30
From: Please note that this meeting will be held in the Council Chamber (rather than Committee Room 2), Cabinet - Thursday 5 March 2026 1.45 pm - March 05, 2026
...commence a public engagement on the draft Council Plan 2026-30 and authorise the Chief Executive to finalise the engagement approach and related documentation.
Recommendations Approved (subject to call-in)
Summary
Meetings Attended: 18
Average per Month: 0.8
Decisions Recorded: 10