Issue details
New school places in Stotfold and Leighton Linslade and 2014/15 refresh of the Council's School Organisation Plan and New School Places Programme
1. To report the outcome of the statutory consultation to expand Roecroft Community Lower School, Stotfold and to recommend approval of the proposal and commencement of the capital project.
2. To report to the Executive the implications arising from the 2014/15 refresh of the Council’s School Organisation Plan and New School Places programme.
3. To seek Executive support for proposed consultations to provide new Lower School places in Leighton Buzzard from September 2015.
4. To provide the Executive with advice on new area guidelines published by the Education Funding Agency on behalf of the Department for Education for mainstream school buildings and grounds for all age ranges from 4 to 19, and also advice on the Council’s School’s Sustainable Design Brief.
Decision type: Key
Reason Key: Effects more than 1 ward;
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Notice of proposed decision first published: 04/06/2014
Open/Exempt: Open;
Decision due: 9 December 2014 by EXECUTIVE
Comment: Comments by 08/11/14 to Contact Officer:
Lead member: Families, Education and Children - Executive Member and Lead Member for Children's Services
Lead director: Director of Children's Services
Contact: Karen Oellermann, Assistant Director - Commissioning & Partnerships Email: karen.oellermann@centralbedfordshire.gov.uk Tel: 0300 300 5265 karen.oellermann@centralbedfordshire.gov.uk.
Consultation process
The governing body of the school which is the subject proposal.
Families of pupils, teachers and other staff at the school.
The governing bodies, teachers and other staff of any other school that may be affected.
Families of any pupils at any other school who may be affected by the proposal including families of pupils at feeder schools.
Trade unions that represent staff at the school and representatives of trade unions of any other staff at schools who may be affected by the proposals.
Constituency MPs for the school that is the subject of the proposal.
The local parish council where the school that is the subject of the proposal is situated.
Consultation period between September and November 2014 including press releases, public meetings and statutory notices.
Decisions
Agenda items
- 09/12/2014 - EXECUTIVE New School Places in Stotfold and Leighton Linslade and 2014/15 refresh of the Council's School Organisation Plan and New School Places Programme 09/12/2014
Documents
- Report and outcome of consultation