Report to:

Corporate Parenting Panel

 

Date of meeting:

 

28 October 2022

By:

Director of Children’s Services

 

Title:

Virtual School Annual Report

1 September 2021 – 31 August 2022

 

Purpose:

To outline the performance of the Virtual School between 01 September 2021 and 31 August 2022

 

 

RECOMMENDATIONS

The Corporate Parenting Panel is recommended to comment on and note the contents of the report paying particular attention to the extension of duties and Post 16 pilot.

 

1          Background

1.1       The Virtual School Report is contained within Appendix A.

1.2       The Virtual School is funded through a combination of the Pupil Premium grant and the base budgets within Children’s Services and will continue to direct the funding to support the best possible educational outcomes for Children Looked After (CLA) by effective use of available resources.

2.         Recommendations

2.1       The Corporate Parenting Panel is recommended to comment on and note the contents of the report, paying particular attention to the extension of duties and Post 16 pilot.

 

 

 

ALISON JEFFERY

Director of Children’s Services

 

Contact Officers:

Sally Carnie Head of Looked After Children’s Services

01323 747197

 

Local Members:     All

 

BACKGROUND DOCUMENTS: None

 

 

 

 

Appendices

Appendix A   Virtual School Report 2021/22