The Cabinet considered a report of the Deputy Chief Executive (People) presenting the Annual Education Report (AER) on the retrospective performance of Southend Schools for the academic year 2016/17.

Resolved:

1. That the new format of the Annual Education Report be noted.

2. That the Annual Education Report, recognising the very positive outcomes for learners across all Key Stages, be approved.

Reasons for Decision:

Recognition of the very strong performance of Southend Schools should be celebrated and the new AER will allow more people to access their achievements.

Other Options:

None.

Note: This is an Executive Function

Eligible for call-in to: People Scrutiny Committee

Executive Councillor: Cllr Courtenay