Paul O'Donnell

Scrutiny Children & Young People Sub-Committee - Tuesday, 20 October 2026 - 6.30 pm

Scrutiny Children & Young People Sub-Committee - Tuesday, 30th June, 2026 6.30 pm

The Scrutiny Children & Young People Sub-Committee met on Tuesday 30 June 2026 to discuss the transformation of children's services, review performance data, and plan its future work programme. Key discussions included updates on strategic transformation, early help, social care, education, and SEND reforms, as well as the adoption of a new conservation area management plan.

Scrutiny Children & Young People Sub-Committee - Tuesday, 10th March, 2026 6.30 pm

The Croydon Children and Young People Scrutiny Sub-Committee met on 10 March 2026 to discuss the transformation of public health nursing services, education standards, and youth engagement services. Key decisions included noting the progress in the public health nursing service, acknowledging areas for improvement in education standards, and reviewing the new operating model for youth engagement services.

Scrutiny Children & Young People Sub-Committee - Tuesday, 20 January 2026 - 6.30 pm

The Scrutiny Children & Young People Sub-Committee met to discuss the Children, Young People and Education (CYPE) Directorate's budget proposals for 2026/27 and received an update on transformation efforts within the directorate. Key discussions included the appointment of a strategic transformation partner, the education estates strategy, and performance dashboards for early help, children's social care, and education.

Scrutiny Children & Young People Sub-Committee - Tuesday, 21st October, 2025 6.30 pm

The Croydon Children and Young People Scrutiny Subcommittee met on 21 October 2025 to discuss the transformation of children's services, focusing on early intervention, sufficiency of care placements, and SEND transport. Key decisions included progress on developing new children's homes, Precious House and the South Norwood Home, and strategies to manage the increasing demand for SEND transport.