Agenda

To receive any apologies for absence.

To receive any declaration of personal interest.

To note any items that are a matter of urgency in the view of the Chairman for consideration.

The Chairman shall propose that the minutes of the previous meeting held on 8 November 2017 be signed as a true copy.

(Copy enclosed)

Item 8 (b) – The New Religious Studies GCSE

To receive, for information,

(a)          Copy letter dated 21 November 2017 sent to the Minister of Education, Welsh Government.

(b)          Copy letter dated 6 December 2017 of the Minister of Education’s response.

(Copies enclosed)

To receive a report by the GWE Supporting Improvement Adviser on the above.

(Copy enclosed)

(a) To receive, for information, the monitoring form in respect of

schools’ self-evaluation for the Autumn 2017 to Spring 2018 period.

(Copy enclosed)

(b)        To receive a presentation from Suzanne Roberts, Religious Education Department, Ysgol y Moelwyn.

(Copy of self-assessment enclosed)

(c)        To present a summary of the following schools’ self-evaluation:

(i)            Ysgol Baladeulyn

(ii)           Ysgol Cwm y Glo

(iii)          Ysgol Nebo

(iv)          Ysgol Sarn Bach

(Copies enclosed)

Up-date in relation to Religious Education and the Humanities Area of Learning and Experience currently being developed as part of the new curriculum for Wales

(Copy enclosed)

To receive Members’ feedback on monitoring Collective Worships at schools.

To receive, for information, the final copy of the Gwynedd SACRE Annual Report 2016/17.

(Copy enclosed)

(a)          To receive minutes of the Wales SACRE Association’s meeting held on 10 November 2017 in Bridgend.

(Copy enclosed)

(b)          To consider nominations for the Executive Committee of WASACRE.

(Copy enclosed)

To receive, for information, a copy of the above published guidance document.

(Copy of document to be circulated at the meeting)