Agenda, decisions and minutes
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Contact: Jan Kelly / 01352 702301 Email: janet.kelly@flintshire.gov.uk
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In Attendance Additional documents: Decision: Elected Members: Cllr Chris Bithell (CB) (Chair); Cllr Ian Roberts; Cllr Dave Mackie (DM); Cllr Colin Legg (CL); Cllr Paul Cunningham (PC); Cllr Janet Axworthy (JA); Cllr Adele Davies-Cooke; Cllr Marion Bateman
Education Representatives Vicky Barlow (VB) – Senior Manager School Improvement; Jane Borthwick – School Improvement Adviser
Church in Wales Representatives (St Asaph Diocese) - Marina Parsons (MP) (Headteacher Trelawynd)
Presbyterian Church of Wales -Rev. Huw Powell Davies (HD)
Teacher Associations: Primary Heads Federation - Simon Piercy (SP) (Golftyn School)
Also in attendance- Kim Brookes, Senior Manager, Education & Youth (Clerk)
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Apologies for Absence Additional documents: Minutes: Lyn Oakes; Amira Mattar; Wendy White; John Morgan; Claire Homard. |
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Declarations of Interest: Code of Local Government Conduct Members are reminded that they must declare the existence and nature of their declared personal interests. Additional documents: Decision: None declared
Minutes: None declared
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To approve and sign as a correct record the minutes of the previous meeting on 10 February 2021. Additional documents: Decision: The minutes were approved as a correct record Minutes: Proposed DM, seconded JA accepted as a true record.
Matters arising: None The minutes were approved as a correct record |
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To receive an update on the WASACRE meeting held on 23 March 2021 To receive a verbal update at the meeting by Vicky Barlow, Senior Manager for School Improvement, Education and Youth Portfolio. Additional documents: Decision: VB to send link to group to the WASACRE website Minutes: CB thanked JA, DM and LO for attending the meeting on Flintshire’s behalf. DM thanked VB for her superb report. VB reported that the papers of the meeting are available on the WASACRE website. Main areas of discussion were transition from an RE syllabus to Religion, Values and Ethics; coordinated approach with Wales Government to professional development for practitioners; changes to SACRE constitutions and locally consulted syllabuses. JA also thanked VB and asked the meeting to note that next years’ AGM is to be hosted by Flintshire.
Action: VB to send link to group to the WASACRE website
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To discuss a response by SACRE’s to the consultation. Additional documents: Decision: VB to diary a workshop with members in good time to develop our response by 16 July Minutes: VB referred to the consultation report circulated with the agenda which had moved on from the earlier draft produced in April. She reported that it was also the intention of Wales Government to offer workshops on the document. In reviewing the document she asked the group to bear in mind the following:
View of group is that it would be useful to hold a workshop to discuss and prepare our response to the Consultation. PC asked that Diocese Directors be invited also to attend the workshop. Action: VB to diary a workshop with members in good time to develop our response by 16 July. |
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Correspondence Additional documents: Decision: None received.
Minutes: None received.
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Future Meetings Future meetings will be held at 4.00 pm on the following dates:
Thursday 7th October 2021 Thursday 25th November 2021 Wednesday 9th February 2022 Wednesday 8th June 2022
Additional documents: Decision: Dates of future meetings:
Thursday 7th October 2021 Thursday 25th November 2021 Wednesday 9th February 2022 Wednesday 8th June 2022
Minutes: Dates of future meetings:
Thursday 7th October 2021 Thursday 25th November 2021 Wednesday 9th February 2022 Wednesday 8th June 2022
Meeting ended 16.32pm
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