Councillor Mike Carr, Executive Member for Children, Families and Learning

Councillor Mike Carr

Councillor Carr is responsible for Children, Families and Learning. As such, Councillor Carr's remit covers the areas of early years and childcare, schools, lifelong learning, and plans to improve education in Middlesbrough.

As the Executive Member for Children, Families and Learning, Councillor Carr’s main responsibilities include:

Policy Framework:

  • Children and Young People's Plan
  • Youth Justice Plan
  • Children, Families and Learning (CFL) Service Plan
  • Children Act Responsibilities

Other Plans and Strategies:

  • Strategic Framework for Early Years Foundation Stage
  • 14 - 19 Strategy
  • Building Schools for the Future
  • Primary Strategy for Change
  • Inclusion Strategy
  • Looked After Children Strategy
  • Teenage Pregnancy Strategy
  • Local Children's Safeguarding Board Business Plan
  • Corporate Parenting Strategy
  • NEET Reduction Strategy
  • Youth Plan
  • Connexions Service Plan
  • Adult Learning Plan
  • Children's Workforce Development Strategy
  • Joint Commissioning Strategy
  • ICT Strategy & Development Plan
  • Diversity Action Plan
  • Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services Pl

Services and Functions:

In circumstances where it is considered that the Executive Member would have a prejudicial interest or by virtue of the fact that they are a member of the Erimus Housing Board, the matter will be referred to the Deputy Mayor for determination.

  • Achievement
  • Safeguarding
  • Young People's Services
  • Children and Yount People's Trust
  • Local Safetguarding Children's Board
  • Voluntary Sector Grants
  • Commissioning and Resources

Telephone: (01642) 729724

E-mail: mike_carr@middlesbrough.gov.uk