23 September 2025

Agenda for the meeting on 23/09/25 at 11:00.

Education, Sport And Children's Services -23 September 2025

Notice of Meeting

There will be a Meeting of the Committee in the Council Offices, Stornoway, on Tuesday 23 September 2025 at 11.00am.

Published date: 11/09/25

*It is recommended that, under the terms of Section 50A(4) of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973, the public, including the press, be excluded from the meeting during consideration of the following Items on the grounds that  exempt information as defined in Part 1 of Schedule 7A of the  Act would be disclosed: 

Item 17 Paragraph 5 – Information relating to the adoption,  care, fostering or education of any particular child or relating to the supervision or residence of any particular child in accordance with a supervision requirement made in respect of that child under the Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968.

Items 18 Paragraph 6, 8 and 9 – Information relating to the financial or business affairs of any particular person (other than the Comhairle), the amount of any expenditure proposed to be incurred by the Comhairle under any particular contract for the acquisition of property or the supply of goods or services and any terms proposed or to be proposed by or to the Comhairle in the course of negotiations for a contract for the acquisition or disposal of property or the supply of goods or services.

Minutes

  1. Minute of Meeting of 17 June 2025
  2. Declaration of Interest

Educational Provision

  1. e-Sgoil Annual Evidence of Impact Report 2024-25
    Appendix 1
    Appendix 2
    Appendix 3
    Appendix 4

    Report by Chief Officer, Education and Children's Services

  2. Report by Care Inspectorate and Education Scotland of Early Learning and Childcare Provision 2024-25

    Report by Chief Officer, Education and Children's Services

  3.  Report by HM Inspectors of Education: Leverhulme Memorial School – August 2025
    Appendix

    Report by Chief Officer, Education and Children's Services
     
  4. Report by HM Inspectors of Education: Sir E Scott School – August 2025
    Appendix

    Report by Chief Officer, Education and Children's Services
     
  5. Attainment in the Broad General Education and Senior Phase 2025

    Report by Chief Officer, Education and Children's Services
     
  6. School Estate: Pre-Consultation for Closure of Bernera School

    Report by Chief Officer, Education and Children's Services
     
  7. School Estate: Pre-Consultation for Closure of Tolsta School

    Report by Chief Officer, Education and Children's Services
     
  8. Gaelic Secondary Education Feasibility Study

    Report by Chief Officer, Education and Children's Services
     
  9. Fostering Adoption Inspection Update

    Report by Chief Officer, Children’s Services
     
  10. Continuing Care Policy
    Appendix

    Report by Chief Officer, Children’s Services
     
  11. Community Learning and Development Annual Report 2024-25
    Appendix

    Report by Chief Officer, Education and Children's Services

    Sport

  12. Consultation - Sport and Health Savings 2026-27
    Appendix 1
    Appendix 2
    Appendix 3
    Appendix 4

    Report by Chief Officer, Education and Children's Services

    Capital Programme
     

  13. Barra and Vatersay Community Campus Update

    Report by Chief Executive and Project Manager
     
  14. Reports Outstanding

    Report by Chief Executive

    Private Items

  15. Residential Placements for Children and Young People

    Report by Chief Officer, Children’s Services
     
  16. Stornoway Primary Sports Development

    Report by Chief Officer, Education and Children's Services
     
    NOTE:  The next scheduled meeting of the Committee will be on Tuesday 25 November 2025. 

Minute of Meeting

Minute will be published when it's available.