Agenda

Hybrid Meeting - Committee Room, Council Offices, Llangefni and Virtually via ZOOM, Standing Advisory Council (SAC) - Thursday, 10th July, 2025 2.00 pm

A number of council meetings are live-streamed.

All meetings are also uploaded after the event onto the our webcasting site.

Venue: Committee Room, Council Offices, Llangefni and Virtually via ZOOM

Contact: Shirley Cooke 

Items
No. Item

1.

Declaration of Interest

To receive any declaration of interest from a Member or Officer in respect of an item of business.

2.

Minutes pdf icon PDF 167 KB

To submit for confirmation, the draft minutes of the previous SAC meeting held on 13 February 2025.

 

Matters arising from the minutes: -

 

  The Primary Senior Manager (PSM) to contact the SAC’s Catholic Church representative to discuss amendments to the Section 50 reports template.

  The PSM to share the link to the WASACRE RVE video with schools.

  The PSM to promote the ‘Teacher Voice Project’ through the schools’

bulletin, face to face discussions and strategic forums. 

  The PSM to add the new Governors’ Playlist to the Governors’ Training

Programme.

  To convene a training session on the Governors’ Playlist, and include the

Playlist as an action point for members’ briefing sessions.

  The PSM to record a Welsh version of the RVE and the Curriculum for

Wales presentation for Primary Teachers. 

  To invite the Diversity, Equality and Hate Crime Officer to attend the SAC’s next meeting in July to give a presentation on her work for the North Wales Police.

 The PSM to email Dr Gareth Evans-Jones to ask him to clarify the current situation in Bangor University, and,

 copies The Welsh Language Commissioner, and Lynne Neagle, the Minister for Education in Welsh Government in the email.

3.

Welsh Association of SACREs (WASACRE) pdf icon PDF 546 KB

·  To receive the minutes of the last meeting of the Association on 6th March

   2025.

·  To note the letter to Lynne Neagle MS, Cabinet Secretary for Education.

·  To receive an update on the WASACRE meeting on 2nd July 2025 hosted

    virtually by Anglesey.

Additional documents:

4.

Members' Visit to Ysgol y Graig

To receive the report on the Members’ visit to Ysgol y Graig, Llangefni.

5.

Translating the Untranslatable

To receive a presentation from Jennie Downs on Cynefin and spiritual

development in the Humanities area.

6.

Emerging Religion, Values and Ethics (RVE) Practice in an Anglesey School

To receive a presentation from Nia Lloyd Thomas, Headteacher of Ysgol y Llan, Llanfaethlu.

7.

Update on Secondary Religion, Values and Ethics Support

A verbal report on the development of a secondary RVE network.

8.

Analysis of Inspection Reports pdf icon PDF 71 KB

To receive the analysis of recent Estyn inspection reports.

9.

Any issues specific to the SAC

Matters for the next meeting.

10.

Next meeting

The SAC’s next meeting will be held on 16 October 2025.