Decision Maker:

Outcome: Recommendations Approved

Is Key Decision?: No

Is Callable In?: No

Date of Decision: April 1, 2025

Purpose:

Content:            Cabinet agreed to: ·         Proceed development of a revised school improvement model in line with Option 2 ·         Continue to commission school improvement services from the Southeast Wales Education Achievement Service (EAS) for the foreseeable future ·         Mandate the Senior Officers to work with partners to explore the potential for changes to the governance of EAS and to implement changes to the delivery of services by EAS which reflect stakeholder feedback and national school improvement guidance.   REASON FOR DECISION: As set out in the report. CONSULTATION: As set out in the report. MEMBERS’ INTERESTS: Councillor Sue Morgan declared a personal interest as a Board Member of the EAS. Councillor Peter Jones declared a personal interest as a Board Member of the EAS.