The role of the Committee is to fulfil all the functions of an
Overview and Scrutiny Committee as they relate to Children’s
Services and Safeguarding and to review and make recommendations
for improvement in relation to the following functions:
• School Improvement •
Children’s Centre’s • Special Educational Needs
• Early Years • Early help – schools •
Statutory LEA functions • Education Welfare •
Safeguarding • Children with disabilities • Looked after
Children • Fostering and Adoptions • Family Support
Pathway • Targeted Family Support • Youth Offending Team
• Post 14 Education