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Children's Services and Education Overview and Scrutiny Committee
Tuesday, 13th October 2026 at 7:30pm
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1 Apologies for Absence and Substitute Members
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Cllr Peter Crask - Chairman
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Scrutiny Officer
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Cllr Peter Crask - Chairman
3 Declarations of interests and dispensation
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Cllr Peter Crask - Chairman
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Scrutiny Officer
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Cllr Peter Crask - Chairman
4 Items of late business
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Councillor Caroline Newton - Cabinet Member
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Cllr Peter Crask - Chairman
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Kevin Taylor - DD
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Cllr Peter Crask - Chairman
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Stephen Kitchman - Director of Children's Services
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Cllr Peter Crask - Chairman
5 Best Start Family Hubs in Bexley
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Cllr Peter Crask - Chairman
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Councillor O'Hare (Vice-Chairman)
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Cllr Peter Crask - Chairman
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Cllr Peter Crask - Chairman
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Councillor Jeremy Fosten
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Patience Idowu - Head of Early Help and MASH
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Cllr Peter Crask - Chairman
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Patience Idowu - Head of Early Help and MASH
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Joan Woodham - Head of Educational Improvement and Partnerships
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Cllr Peter Crask - Chairman
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Cllr Peter Crask - Chairman
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Councillor Abi Johnson
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Patience Idowu - Head of Early Help and MASH
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Cllr Peter Crask - Chairman
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Cllr Peter Crask - Chairman
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Councillor Christine Catterall
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Cllr Peter Crask - Chairman
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Joan Woodham - Head of Educational Improvement and Partnerships
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Cllr Peter Crask - Chairman
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Kevin Taylor - DD
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Cllr Peter Crask - Chairman
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Councillor Abi Johnson
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Cllr Peter Crask - Chairman
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Patience Idowu - Head of Early Help and MASH
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Cllr Peter Crask - Chairman
6 Bexley S.H.I.E.L.D. Annual Report 2025-26
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Jenny Pearce - Independent Scrutineer
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Cllr Peter Crask - Chairman
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Councillor Jeremy Fosten
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Cllr Peter Crask - Chairman
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Jenny Pearce - Independent Scrutineer
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Councillor Jeremy Fosten
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Jenny Pearce - Independent Scrutineer
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Cllr Peter Crask - Chairman
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Stephen Kitchman - Director of Children's Services
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Cllr Peter Crask - Chairman
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Cllr Sue Ford
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Cllr Peter Crask - Chairman
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Jenny Pearce - Independent Scrutineer
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Stephen Kitchman - Director of Children's Services
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Tamsyn Basson - DD Children's Services
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Jenny Pearce - Independent Scrutineer
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Cllr Sue Ford
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Cllr Peter Crask - Chairman
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Cllr Peter Crask - Chairman
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Kevin Taylor - DD
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Cllr Sue Ford
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Cllr Peter Crask - Chairman
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Jenny Pearce - Independent Scrutineer
7 Budget Monitoring Report 2026/27 May 2026 (Period 2)
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Cllr Peter Crask - Chairman
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Cllr Peter Crask - Chairman
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Cllr Peter Crask - Chairman
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Councillor Howard Jackson
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Cllr Peter Crask - Chairman
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Stephen Kitchman - Director of Children's Services
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Cllr Peter Crask - Chairman
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Councillor Howard Jackson
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Cllr Peter Crask - Chairman
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Councillor Kurtis Christoforides
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Cllr Peter Crask - Chairman
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Amar Barot - Head of Finance Business Partnering
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Cllr Peter Crask - Chairman
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Councillor Caroline Newton - Cabinet Member
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Cllr Peter Crask - Chairman
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Kevin Taylor - DD
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Cllr Peter Crask - Chairman
8 Work Programme
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Councillor Jeremy Fosten
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Cllr Peter Crask - Chairman
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Kevin Taylor - DD
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Councillor Jeremy Fosten
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Kevin Taylor - DD
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Cllr Peter Crask - Chairman
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Councillor Caroline Newton - Cabinet Member
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Cllr Peter Crask - Chairman
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Councillor Kurtis Christoforides
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Councillor Kurtis Christoforides
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Councillor Hannah Gillespie
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Cllr Peter Crask - Chairman
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Stephen Kitchman - Director of Children's Services
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Cllr Peter Crask - Chairman
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Cllr Peter Crask - Chairman
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- Final minutes 30 June 2026, opens in new tab
- 3. Declarations of Interests newest version, opens in new tab
- 4. Late business, opens in new tab
- 4. Item of late business Send improvement, opens in new tab
- Best start family hubs in Bexley cover report, opens in new tab
- Appendix A - Best start family hubs report, opens in new tab
- Bexley S.H.I.E.L.D. Annual Report 2025-26 cover report OSC Final, opens in new tab
- Bexley S.H.I.E.L.D. annual report 2025-26 Final, opens in new tab
- Bexley S.H.I.E.L.D. published arrangements document Apr 2026 v1, opens in new tab
- 7 Budget Monitoring Report 2026/27, opens in new tab
- 8. Work Programme Report, opens in new tab
- Appendix A - 2627 work programme, opens in new tab
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