A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

Council and councillors

Agenda item

Actions from the Previous Meeting

No.

Ref.

ACTION

Person Responsible

1.             

3a

Dr Sharif would contact Megan Davis to see if it would be ok for her to attend future meetings as the NAHT representative and then contact Katy Walker, the Headteacher at Ryhall Church of England Academy to ask if she would attend future SACRE meetings as the representative of Rutland’s Headteachers’ Forum.

Dr Rashida Shariff

2.             

3a

Mr Rawes confirmed that he would speak to Jonathan Watt to see if he had contacted the NASUWT regarding representation at Rutland SACRE meetings.

Mr Neil Rawes

3.             

3c

Dr Sharif would check if schools had applied for the RE Quality Mark and notify Miss Waller

Dr Rashida Shariff

4.             

3c

Miss Waller would visit Oakham Church of England Primary School following their recent OfSTED inspection and the good work done by the new Headteacher, Mr Cox.

Miss Gale Waller

5.             

3f

Miss Waller would send letters to the Headteachers of Uppingham Community College and Casterton College Rutland (née Casterton Business and Enterprise College) regarding their 2015 RE results.

Miss Gale Waller

6.             

3i

Miss Waller reported that she would contact Northamptonshire SACRE board regarding her attendance at a future meeting as per their invitation.

Miss Gale Waller

7.             

5

Cllr Waller would write to all 3 schools congratulating them on their RE results.

Cllr Waller would lobby Sir Alan Duncan, MP for RE to be put on the humanities group of subjects within schools.

Miss Gale Waller

8.             

6

Dr Sharif would make the suggested amendments to the survey form.

 

Dr Rashida Shariff

9.             

6

Dr Sharif and Mr Rawes would compile national comparative data for the next meeting.

Dr Rashida Shariff and Mr Neil Rawes

10.          

8

The annual report would include the following:

 

i) Statements from Harington School ‘A’ Level RE pupils.  Dr Sharif to contact the Headteacher.

 

ii) Statements from the RE pupils at Ryhall Church of England Primary School, St. Mary and St. John Church of England Primary School, Brooke Hill Academy, Oakham Church of England Primary School and Empingham Church of England Primary School.  Miss Waller to contact the relevant Headteachers.

 

iii) A case study from Casterton College, Rutland.

 

iv) A statement, including positive comments, regarding the agreed syllabus and the new website.

 

 

 

 

Dr Rashida Shariff

 

 

 

Miss Gale Waller

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mr Neil Rawes

 

 

Mrs Megan Davis

 

11.          

8

Mrs Crellin would update/amend the self-evaluation form and email the first draft to members for comments.

 

Mrs Barbara Crellin

12.          

11

Mr Rawes to ask Mr Carl Smith if he would present the Rutland SACRE Annual Report 2014/15 at the RCC People (Children) Scrutiny Panel on the 28th April 2016.  Dr Sharif would write the cover sheet for the scrutiny panel meeting.

 

Mr Neil Rawes and Dr Rashida Shariff

 

Minutes:

 

1.    Dr Sharif reported that Megan Davis would attend future meetings as the NAHT representative and Katy Walker would attend as the representative of Rutland’s Headteachers’ Forum. 

 

2.    Mr Rawes reported that Jonathan Watt was unable to commit as the NASUWT representative at future SACRE meetings.  However, Dr Sharif reported that Mr Ritchie Gale from Catmose College had agreed to attend as the representative of the National Union of Teachers (NUT).

 

AGREED:

  1. Dr Sharif would email Mr Gale’s contact details to Miss Waller so a formal letter of invitation could be sent.

ACTION: Dr Sharif & Miss Waller

 

3.    Dr Sharif reported that no schools had applied for the RE Quality Mark.

 

4.    Miss Waller reported that she would visit Oakham Church of England Primary School on the 27th January 2016 and that she would also be visiting St Mary and St John Church of England Primary School.

 

5.    Miss Waller reported that letters had been sent to the Headteachers of Uppingham Community College and Casterton College Rutland (née Casterton Business and Enterprise College) regarding their 2015 RE results but no responses had been received.

 

6.    Miss Waller reported that she had contacted Northamptonshire SACRE board regarding her attendance at a future meeting as per their invitation and was awaiting their response.

 

7.    Miss Waller reported she had not written to Sir Alan Duncan, MP but instead proposed writing to Baroness Shirley Williams of Crosby, regarding raising the profile of SACRE’s.

 

AGREED:

  1. Miss Waller would write to Baroness Williams regarding raising the profile of SACRE, with a copy to Sir Alan Duncan, MP.

ACTION: Miss Waller

 

8.    Dr Sharif stated that the changes would be made to the survey form as requested.

 

AGREED:

  1. Mr Menzies would add some additional wording to the survey form before it was issued.

ACTION: Mr Menzies

  1. The Clerk would email the survey form to members for comments (deadline 22/01/16) and then circulate to schools’ RE representatives on the 25/01/16.

ACTION: Miss Narey

 

9.    Dr Sharif distributed details of Casterton College Rutland’s RE GCSE short and full course results to attendees.

 

AGREED:

  1. Dr Sharif would notify Mr Sharpe which GCSE boards Casterton College Rutland and Rutland County College used.

ACTION: Dr Sharif

 

10. Dr Sharif reported that she had obtained statements from Harington School ‘A’ Level RE pupils.

Ms Walker stated that some statements from RE pupils from primary schools had received but no response had been received from Empingham, Brooke Hill or Exton Primary Schools.

Dr Sharif distributed to attendees a case study from Casterton College, Rutland.

Mrs Davis reported she had sent a statement for the annual report, including positive comments, regarding the agreed syllabus and the new website to Dr Sharif.

 

AGREED:

  1. Ms Walker would contact Empingham Primary School, Miss Waller would contact Brooke Hill Primary School and Mrs Davis would contact Exton Primary School for statements from their RE pupils for the Annual Report.

ACTION: Ms Walker, Miss Waller, Mrs Davis

  1. Dr Sharif would email members the statement received from Mrs Davis for the annual report.

ACTION: Dr Sharif

 

11. ACTION ONGOING: Mrs Crellin would update/amend the self-evaluation form and email the first draft to members for comments.

ACTION: Mrs Crellin

 

12.  Mr Rawes confirmed that Mr Carl Smith would present the Rutland SACRE Annual Report 2014/15 to the RCC People (Children) Scrutiny Panel on the 28th April 2016.

 

AGREED:

1.    Mr Smith would present the SACRE Annual Report 2014/15 on behalf of Secondary Schools and Ms Walker or Mrs Davis would present on behalf of Primary Schools at the RCC People (Children) Scrutiny Panel on the 28th April 2016.

ACTION: Mr Smith, Ms Walker, Mrs Davis

 

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Mr Neil Rawes left the meeting at 5.32 p.m.

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