Aberdeenshire Council: Education and Children's Services Committee signed minutes, agendas and papers Business: 3. Minute of Meeting of the Education and Children’s Services Committee of 8 October, 2020. (Pages 5-10) 4. Progress with Outstanding Actions from Previous Meetings. (Pages 11-14) 5. Covid-19 Verbal Update. 6. Aberdeenshire Children’s Services Plan 2020-2023 Including Annual Report for 2019/20. (Pages 15-126) 7. Aberdeenshire Young Carer Strategy 2021-2023. (Pages 127-163) 8. Annual Reports for Aberdeenshire’s Children’s Homes – 1 April 2019 to 31 March 2020. (Pages 164-172) 9. Home Education Policy – Flexi Schooling Guidance. (Pages 173-192) 10. Delivery of Foundation Apprenticeships in Aberdeenshire Schools 2021/22 – Development of a Dynamic Purchasing System. (Pages 193-205) 11. Relocation of Anna Ritchie School within Peterhead Community Campus. (Pages 206-237) 12. Merger of Dales Park and Meethill Schools. (Pages 238-273) 13. Education and Children’s Services Mid-Year Performance Monitoring Report – April to September 2020 (Council Priorities). (Pages 274-292) 14. Aberdeenshire’s Digital Strategy. (Pages 293-314) 15. Chief Social Work Officer, Annual Report 2019/2020. (Pages 315-341) 16. Climate Change, Declaration Consultation. (Pages 342-345) 17. Quarter 2 Financial Performance: Education and Children’s Services. (Pages 346-358) 18. Education and Children’s Services Directorate Supplementary Work Plan. (EXEMPT under Paragraph 8) (Pages 359-364) 19. Hard Facilities Management (Hard FM) Update. (EXEMPT under Paragraph 8) (Pages 365-374) 20. Inverurie Community Campus. (EXEMPT under Paragraph 10) (Pages 375-384) 3 Dec 2020