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Report of the Cabinet Member for Children’s Services and Learning detailing the specific support to be provided in joint working with the Isle of Wight, attached. 

NOTE: This report is presented as a general exception item in accordance with paragraph 15 of the Access to Information Procedure Rules of Part 4 of the Council's Constitution, as it has not been included in the Council's Forward Plan.

DECISION MADE REF: CAB 11/12 7373

On consideration of the report of the Cabinet Member for Children’s services and learning Cabinet agreed the following:

Having complied with paragraph 15 of the Council’s Access to Information Procedure Rules:

(i)  To agree to the development of a working relationship with the Isle of Wight Council to provide school improvement and related education functions for an initial period covering the academic year 2011/12.

(ii)  To delegate authority to the Executive Director of Children’s Services and Learning following consultation with the Acting Head of Legal and Democratic Services to do anything necessary to support, plan and implement the collaborative working arrangements.