Children, Learning and Communications Committee

The Children, Learning and Communications Committee of the Governing Body considers matter relating to:

Terms of Reference

To ensure the school leadership has appropriate systems for monitoring and evaluating the quality of teaching and learning in the school.
In collaboration with staff, to provide information about how the curriculum is taught, evaluated and resourced.
To consider and advise the governing body on matters relating to the school’s curriculum, including statutory requirements.
To consider and advise the governing body on curricular issues which have implications for Finance and Personnel decisions
To agree and review all relevant curriculum related policies as defined in ‘Annex 3 Policies and other Documents That Governing Bodies are Required to have by Law’.
To review the policy and provision for collective worship and for RE and to make recommendations where necessary.
To review the policy and provision for sex and relationships education.
To ensure that the requirements of children with special needs are met, as laid out in the Code of Practice.
To monitor and contribute to the School Development Plan.
To monitor and contribute to the school self-evaluation.
To monitor the pastoral care of pupils and review policies related to their pastoral care, including those relating to behaviour and discipline..
To ensure the school benefits from a good relationship with the community.
To ensure effective communication between the school, parents, and the wider community.
To ask relevant questions

Chair	Richard Hughes
Members	Rebecca Brown, Emma Coleman, Gillian Nightall, Emma Pennington
Clerk	alternate members (on a rota basis)
Quorum	3
Last review	Oct 2016
Next review	Oct 2017