Decision Maker: Lead Member for Children's and Young People's Services Briefing

Outcome: Recommendations Approved

Is Key Decision?: No

Is Callable In?: Yes

Date of Decision: October 3, 2024

Purpose:

Content: Salford City Council – Record of Decision   I Councillor Jim Cammell, Lead Member for Children’s and Young People’s Services, in exercise of the powers contained within the Elected City Mayor’s Register of Executive Functions delegated to Lead Members and under the School Governance (Constitution) (England) Regulations 2012, do hereby:   1.    Nominate for appointment as LA Governors to the governing boards, the following individuals: Councillor Brendan Keville – Primrose Hill Primary School. Sarah Keavney – Moorside Primary School. ·         Andrew Sargeant – Irlam Endowed Primary School. ·         Andrew Zahorodny – Willow Tree Primary School.   2.    Nominate for re-appointment as LA Governors to the governing boards, the following individuals: ·         None.   3.    LA Governor Vacancies requiring nominees from the LA: There are currently LA governor vacancies on the following governing boards: St Mary’s RC, Swinton Primary School. Lower Kersal Primary School.   The Reasons are: Under The School Governance (Constitution) (England) Regulations 2012, although Local Authority (LA) Governors are appointed by the governing board, the LA are still required to nominate prospective candidates and have to ensure the procedures they have adopted for selecting their nominees meet the requirements of the statutory guidance ‘The constitution of governing bodies of maintained schools – statutory guidance for governing bodies of maintained schools and local authorities in England.’   Options considered and rejected were: N/A Assessment of Risk: N/A The source of funding is: N/A Legal Advice obtained: N/A Financial Advice obtained: N/A Procurement advice obtained: N/A HR Advice obtained: N/A   The following documents have been used to assist the decision process: ·      The School Governance (Constitution) (England) Regulations 2012. ·      ‘The constitution of governing bodies of maintained schools – statutory guidance for governing bodies of maintained schools and local authorities in England.’ ·      Nominee’s application forms (where appropriate).   Any comments and submissions by the chairs of the governing boards under consideration.   Contact Officer:  Dumolwenkosi Moyo  (Governor Services Officer) Tel No 0161 778 0265 This decision is not subject to consideration by another Lead Member/ Director X The appropriate scrutiny panel to call-in the decision is the Children’s Scrutiny Panel.       Signed:   Cllr J Cammell      Dated:    3 October 2024.             Lead Member for Children’s and Young People’s Services   FOR DEMOCRATIC SERVICES USE ONLY   * This decision was published on 3 October 2024. * This decision will come in force at 4.00 p.m. on 10 October 2024 unless it is called-in in accordance with the Decision Making Process Rules.