Decision details

For the reasons set out in the Cabinet Member’s report,

RESOLVED

1. That Cabinet approve the partnership ‘Education Strategy for Barnet 2013/14- 2015/16’.

2. That Cabinet note that progress in delivering the strategy will be monitored by Barnet’s Children’s Trust Board through the delivery of the Barnet Children and Young People Plan.

3. That Cabinet endorse the proposal to amend the local authority governor appointment process put forward by the Education Strategy Overview and Scrutiny Panel and refer it to the General Functions Committee for consideration and approval.

4. That Cabinet approve the Barnet Academy Accord template which provides a framework to define the relationship between the Council and an Academy Trust.

5. That Cabinet authorise the Director for People to negotiate variations to the Academy Accord template for each Academy Trust as necessary.