Agenda item

To agree the public minutes of the previous meeting.

The minutes of the previous meeting, held on the 6 October 2014, were agreed as an accurate record, subject to the correction of a number of grammatical and spelling errors.

Matters Arising

School Partnership – Stepney Green College (page 1) The Head advised that, as the partnership arrangements were ceasing shortly, she considered that it was no longer necessary for the Governors to visit Stepney GreenCollege.

Head’s Report – Mandarin Chinese (page 2) In answer to a Member’s question the Head confirmed that a company called Dragons in Europe currently provided lessons in Mandarin Chinese and she understood that they taught actively used vocabulary.

First Aid Training (page 4) The Head confirmed that she was investigating ways of providing alternative methods of ensuring that all pupils would leave the School adequately trained.