Minutes:
The Chair welcomed everyone to the meeting. In particular, Jamie Rockman as an observer on this occasion, who would be replacing Helen Huntley at Haybrook College and Kathy Perry, new PVI representative member from Mighty Acorns Nursery, who had a wide knowledge of early years.
All those present introduced themselves.
Members noted that this would be Helen Huntley’s last meeting and the Chair thanked her for her valuable contributions as both a member of Schools Forum and as a champion of children and young people with special needs.
Apologies had been received from Nic Barani, Gillian Coffey, Cate Duffy, Philip Gregory, Vikram Hansrani, Johnny Kyriacou, Jo Matthews and Angela Mellish. No apologies had been received from Richard Kirkham.
8.17am: Navroop Mehat and Tony Madden arrived at the meeting