Agenda item

Report of the Director of Community and Children’s Services.

Members considered an Education Activities Update report of the Director of Community and Children’s Services and the following points were made.

·         The Chairman noted that work was being undertaken to convene a week-long careers showcase at Guildhall in partnership with Livery Schools Link.

·         The Strategic Education, Culture and Skills Director noted that she would be forming a project board to oversee organisation of the showcase, and that members of the Education Board were welcome to join it.

·          A Member suggested that the London-wide Looked-After Children Forum be invited to take part in the showcase.

·         In response to a question from a Member, the Strategic Education, Culture and Skills Director noted that the showcase was open to all relevant interested parties e.g. state and independent schools, Livery Companies who sponsored schools etc.

RESOLVED, that the report be received.