SCHOOLS MONITORING PANEL

TUESDAY 20 JUNE 2006 AT 2.15 PM

CHUTE ROOM, ELIZABETH II COURT,

THE CASTLE, WINCHESTER

ELLIE DRAPER

01962 845018

[email protected]

1. APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE

2. DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST

All members who believe that they have a personal or personal prejudicial interest in any matter to be considered at the meeting must declare their personal interest and having regard to the circumstances described in paragraphs 9,10,11 and 12 of the County Council's Code of Conduct, consider whether to leave the meeting whilst the matter is being discussed. The declaration should be made at the time of the relevant debate.

3. MINUTES

To confirm the Minutes of the meeting held on Tuesday 7 February 2006 as a correct record.

4. CHAIRMAN'S COMMUNICATIONS

5. DEPUTATIONS

6. CONTEXTUAL PERFORMANCE OF HAMPSHIRE SCHOOLS

To consider the report of the Director of Children's Services providing an overview of the performance of primary and secondary schools in Hampshire in terms of outcomes for children in national tests and examinations.

7. OFSTED INSPECTIONS REPORT

To consider the report of the Director of Children's Services summarising the outcomes of Ofsted inspections of schools which took place during the Spring Term 2006 and outlining some changes to the inspection arrangements for the most successful schools.

8. SISKIN JUNIOR SCHOOL, GOSPORT - SPECIAL MEASURES

To consider the report of the Director of Children's Services detailing progress with this School since being judged to require special measures in September 2005.

9. HERNE JUNIOR SCHOOL, PETERSFIELD - SPECIAL MEASURES

To consider the report of the Director of Children's Services detailing progress with this School since being found to require special measures in September 2005.

10. MENGHAM JUNIOR SCHOOL, HAYLING ISLAND - SERIOUS WEAKNESSES

To consider the report of the Director of Children's Services detailing progress with this School since being found to have serious weaknesses in March 2005.

11. NETLEY ABBEY JUNIOR SCHOOL - SIGNIFICANT IMPROVEMENT

To consider the report of the Director of Children's Services detailing progress with this School since being found to require significant improvement in May 2006.

12. VIGO JUNIOR SCHOOL, ANDOVER - NOTICE TO IMPROVE

To consider the report of the Director of Children's Services detailing progress with this School since receiving a notice to improve after an Ofsted inspection in March 2006.

13. OLIVER'S BATTERY PRIMARY SCHOOL, WINCHESTER

To consider the report of the Director of Children's Services detailing progress with this School since being judged to require special measures in June 2005.

14. AMPFIELD CE PRIMARY SCHOOL, ROMSEY

To consider the report of the Director of Children's Services detailing progress with this School since being found to have serious weaknesses in June 2005.

15. OAK FARM COMMUNITY SCHOOL, FARNBOROUGH

To consider the report of the Director of Children's Services detailing progress with this School since being judged to require special measures in March 2004.

16. EXCLUSION OF THE PRESS AND PUBLIC

RECOMMENDATION:

That in relation to items 17, 18, 19 and 20 the public be excluded from the meeting as it is likely, in view of the nature of the business to be transacted or the nature of the proceedings, that if members of the public were present during the items there would be disclosure to them of exempt information within Paragraphs 1, 2 and 3 of Part 1 of Schedule 12A to the Local Government Act 1972 and, further, that in all the circumstances of the case the public interest in maintaining the exemption outweighs the public interest in disclosing the information for the reasons set out in the report.

17. MANOR JUNIOR SCHOOL, COVE, FARNBOROUGH - SPECIAL MEASURES

To consider the exempt report of the Director of Children's Services detailing progress with this School since being deemed to require special measures in January 2006.

18. JOHN HUNT OF EVEREST COMMUNITY SCHOOL, BASINGSTOKE - NOTICE TO IMPROVE

To consider the exempt report of the Director of Children's Services detailing progress with this School since being served with a notice to improve following an Ofsted inspection in December 2005.

19. APPLEMORE COLLEGE, DIBDEN PURLIEU, SOUTHAMPTON - REQUIRING SIGNIFICANT IMPROVEMENT

To consider the exempt report of the Director of Children's Services detailing progress with this School since being judged to require significant improvement in October 2005.

20. WINTON SCHOOL, ANDOVER

To consider the exempt report of the Director of Children's Services detailing progress with this School.

County Councillors attending as appointed members of this panel or by virtue of Standing Order 17.5; or with the concurrence of the Chairman in connection with their duties as members of the Council or as a local County Councillor qualify for travelling expenses.

Appointed and Co-opted Members similarly qualify for payment of travelling expenses.

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