That the statutory process for the proposal to permanently change the age range of Southcott Lower School from 4-9 years to 2-9 years be approved, namely:

(i)        the publication of the statutory notice;

(ii)       to commence formal consultation of at least four weeks; and

(iii)      that determination for the proposed changes to be made by the Executive Member for Families, Education and Children, if responses to the formal consultation are favourable.  If responses to the formal consultation are not favourable, determination to rest with the Executive.