Minutes of the East Durham College Curriculum Quality & Standards Committee held on 10th June 2021

S. Duncan, V. McFarquhar (Chair), D. Butler, E. Oughton, J. MacIntyre and R. Harrison

C. Tomlinson – Vice Principal 

J. Owen (Assistant Principal) 

S. Pritchard (Clerk to the Corporation) 

V. Charlton (minutes) 

There were no apologies. 

Clerk advised that the Assistant Principal Curriculum would join the meeting late.  

There were no conflicts of interest. 

AGREED 

The committee approved the minutes of the meeting held on 11th March 2021.

There were no matters arising and it was agreed that all issues raised at previous meeting were acknowledged and actioned.

The Vice Principal presented the report. This report was considered to be confidential due to commercial sensitivity. 

The Vice Principal Curriculum and Performance presented the report. This report was considered to be confidential due to commercial sensitivity. 

The Vice Principal Curriculum and Performance presented the Progress report on the Quality Improvement Plan 2020/21.  This report was considered to be confidential due to commercial sensitivity. 

The Assistant Principal presented the report and outlined the key issues and actions undertaken. The report was considered to be confidential due to commercial sensitivity.

The 2-year CEIAG policy had been circulated electronically and the Vice Principal Curriculum and Performance advised that there been very minor changes which were highlighted in the document.  Governors were requested to approve the updated policy. 

The Committee noted the changes and approved the Policy. 

The annual schedule of reports and reviews had been circulated prior to the meeting.  

clarification around reviewing Student Mental Health and the Vice Principal Curriculum and Performance advised that this was reviewed each term and information would be included in the KPI paper.  

The Committee noted and approved the schedule. 

There were no further items for discussion.