Full Governing Body Meeting - 22nd November 2021
Prior to beginning our full governing body (FGB) meeting, we received a summary of our previous annual budget reports from our auditors, Azets. The first item on our FGB meeting agenda was a report from the Year 3 and 4 team leader, Michelle Deakin. The report included a thorough overview regarding the standard of education across the team. It was fantastic to hear about the positive impact of recent guided reading and spelling staff training as well as a new online resource, 'Learning by Questions' (LbQ). The investment in one to one iPads for our Key Stage 2 children has allowed LbQ to be used successfully across English, Maths and Science. The report also outlined how teacher assistant deployment was being adapted in light of recent reviews linked to whole school and team specific priorities. Catherine Caldwell asked for an update on the performance of Year 3 girls and boys in reading in comparison to their end of Year 2 teacher assessments. Helen Pennington also ask