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Access & Inclusion Committee

The purpose of the Committee is to:

  • advise the Council on access and inclusion matters
  • advise the Council on the implementation of Learning for All, including monitoring progress on the key themes from the plan:
    • deprived areas;
    • men;
    • articulation;
    • retention and achievement;
    • recruitment and selection;
    • equalities and diversity;
    • information advice and guidance;
    • data and evidence;
    • dialogue with key stakeholders and schools; and
    • help stimulate and align actions by the other partners in national action to widen participation.

Membership

View a member's 'Register of Interests' form by clicking on their name.

Council members

Jim Gallacher (Chair)

Paul McKelvie

Ali (Alison) Jarvis

External members

Ann Carnachan
Representative of Association of Directors of Education in Scotland

Fiona Craig
Director of Linked Work and Training Trust

Ian Graham
Principal of John Wheatley College

Alan Jones
Representative of School Leaders Scotland

Andrew Lawson
Associate Principal of Forth Valley College, Access and Student Services

Kainde Manji
Women's Officer, NUS Scotland

David Raffe
Professor of Sociology of Education, Director of Research in the School of Education, University of Edinburgh

Eileen Reid
Head of Widening Participation at the Glasgow School of Art

Peter Syme
Director of the Open University in Scotland

Professor Lorraine Waterhouse
Professor of Social Work, University of Edinburgh