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Digital copy of Minutes of the Extraordinary Meeting of the Greenfields Centre Governing Body held on 23 October 2003. [Some details redacted]. Taken from Minutes of Les Chênes School Advisory Sub-Committee.

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Reference	ZC/D/AW1/A3/9/1/WD004034
Date	23 October 2003
Scope and Content	Lists P Dennet [Dennett], Deputy B Fox, Mrs W Hurford and Jurat J Le Breton as amongst those present and lists T McKeon as in attendance. Outlines purpose of the meeting to inform members of the Governing Body of recent changes at Les Chênes, now known as the Greenfields Centre, and to discuss the future role of the Governing Body. Provides an overview of the present situation, referring to the resignation of members of staff and staffing shortages and details about the number of children at Greenfields Centre. Refers to provisional plans for Greenfields Centre to be run by Wendy Hurford and Danny Wherry from Social Services, referring to agreement from Mike Kirby, Prison Governor for [an individual] to be released. Includes comments about staff and training. Includes comments about Greenfields having changed from being an educational establishment into a remand centre. Includes discussion about education provision at Greenfields, noting concern regarding long-term effects of short-term education and management difficulties. Provides details about a discussion regarding the role of the Governing Body, noting impact of the change from a school to a remand centre on the role of the Governing Body. Refers to consideration of appropriateness of having a Governing Body at Greenfields and whether the Governing Body should cease and be repleased by another body. Refers to the establishment of a Children's Executive for the remand centre, plans to establish a panel of independent visitors for the children's homes and decision to visit a secure unit in the United Kingdom for comparative purposes.
Names	Dennett, Phil Fox, Ben, Deputy Hurford, Wendy Kirby, Mike Le Breton, John, Jurat McKeon, Tom Wherry, Danny Alternative Curriculum Board of Visitors Children's Executive Children's Services Education Centre Education Department Education Committee Greenfields Centre HM Prison, La Moye Les Chênes School Les Chênes School Advisory Sub-Committee Oakside Social Services
Keywords	child protection \| childcare \| Children \| children's homes \| children's services \| Committees \| deputies \| directors \| Education \| governors \| Jurats \| meetings \| minutes \| Notes \| principals \| probation \| pupils \| remand centres \| reports \| residential schools \| resignations \| reviews \| Schools \| security \| staff \| training \| visits \| young offenders
Places	Les Chênes, Five Oaks, United Kingdom
Dimensions	1 pdf file
Language	English
Level of description	File
Access restrictions	PDF file - please click on the link to download
Closed until	2100

Context:

ZC/D/AW Independent Jersey Care Inquiry

ZC/D/AW1 Independent Jersey Care Inquiry - Phase 1a. Evidence of and relating to former residents of children's homes and foster care. Includes Witness Statements given to the Inquiry and the States of Jersey Police, and supporting evidence in the form of Witness Documents.

ZC/D/AW1/A Phase 1a - Witness Documents. Evidence relating to the experiences of former residents of children's homes and foster care. Includes extracts from Children's Services client files, witness statements given to the States of Jersey Police and documents relating to criminal proceedings and convictions of abusers.

ZC/D/AW1/A3 Witness Documents - Witness Documents Being Read Into The Record. Supporting evidence relating to the experiences of former residents of children's homes and foster placements designated as Witnesses Being Read Into The Record as part of Phase 1a.

ZC/D/AW1/A3/9 Evidence about former residents of Les Chênes designated as Witnesses Being Read into the Record during Phase 1a, in the form of Witness Documents.

ZC/D/AW1/A3/9/1 Opening evidence providing an introduction to Les Chênes during Phase 1a in the form of Witness Documents.

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Digital copy of Minutes of the Extraordinary Meeting of the Greenfields Centre Governing Body held on 23 October 2003. [Some details redacted]. Taken from Minutes of Les Chênes School Advisory Sub-Committee.

ZC/D/AW1/A3/9/1/WD004034

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