Policy Commission for Children and School Results Agenda

Members of the Commission:

Cllrs Melanie Swan (Commissioner), Wendy Arnold, George Cameron, Deborah Gardiner, Gill Kennett, Lady Pigot, vacancy

Meeting :	POLICY COMMISSION FOR CHILDREN AND SCHOOL RESULTS
Date :	WEDNESDAY, 5 OCTOBER 2005
Time :	6.00 PM
Place :	COMMITTEE ROOM 1, COUNTY HALL, NEWPORT, ISLE OF WIGHT

This meeting will be open to the Press and Public to attend

AGENDA

1) NOTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING (Paper A)

To agree the notes of evidence arising at the meeting held on 7 September 2005.

2) DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST

To invite Members to declare any interest they might have in the matters on the agenda.

3) SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAMME C1/05

a) Extended Schools and the Healthy Schools Programme

i) To receive a briefing paper on extended schools and the Healthy Schools Programme from Mr Keith Simmonds, Principal Inspector and Head of Learning Effectiveness. (Paper B – to follow). Dr Marguerite Howick, Extended Schools Co-ordinator; Mr Phil Dickenson of ContinU and Mrs Helen Lewis, Healthy Schools Lead Officer will also be in attendance to provide supporting evidence.

ii) To receive evidence on healthy eating from Mrs Nuala Grandcourt, a representative of a community group of parents and carers.

iii) To receive evidence on sport and physical education and pupil attainment from Mr Lee Matthews, Community Leisure Development Manager. (Paper C – to follow).

JOHN LAWSON

Head of Legal and Democratic Services

Declarations of Interest – members will be invited at the start of the meeting to declare any personal interest that they may have relating to any item on the Agenda, and having done so, to consider whether they also have a prejudicial interest in that item. Advice on this can be sought from the Head of Legal and Democratic Services, wherever possible before the meeting starts.

Details of this and other meetings and to look at related documents connected with Overview and Scrutiny can be viewed on the Isle of Wight Council's web site at : http://www.iwight.com/council/meetings/meetings.asp

The information contained in this agenda is available in Braille, large print, tape and community languages. Please contact Paul Thistlewood ( 823285, for details.

HEAD OF LEGAL AND DEMOCRATIC SERVICES