| Children
and Young People |
| Priorities in the Children
and Young People’s Plan are consistent with and complement
3 key overarching transformational priorities set out in the
new
Sustainable Community Strategy – The Big Plan (2008 –
2011) and the
Local Area Agreement that runs alongside it, they are:
- Improving educational outcomes to prepare people for an active
and prosperous life.
- Improving skills at all levels to meet the needs of business and
to build a knowledge economy.
Regenerating the city and our major towns to create the opportunities
and impetus for sustained economic growth.
A comprehensive analysis of needs across the District informed and
established the priorities for the Children and Young People’s
Plan are contained within the Sustainable Community Strategy. These
were agreed on the basis of where
the greatest impact can clearly be made by all agencies working
collaboratively.
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The priorities for Children and Young People are:
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Be Healthy: Help every child be happy and resilient,
feel good about themselves
and have someone to talk to they can trust |
| Stay Safe: All children and young people feel safe
at home and in their community |
| Enjoy and Achieve: Improve education outcomes:
every learner can enjoy school life to the full and achieve their
full potential |
| Make a Positive Contribution: The contribution
of children and young people is recognised and appreciated by everyone |
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