Decision details

Outcome of statutory notice on proposals to expand primary provision in Pudsey/Swinnow

Reference: D43226

Decision Maker: Executive Board

Decision status: Recommendations Approved (subject to call-in)

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

Outcome of statutory notice on proposals to expand primary provision at Greenside Primary School.

Decisions:

Further to Minute No. 115, 16th December 2015, the Director of Children’s Services submitted a report detailing proposals submitted to meet the local authority’s duty to ensure sufficiency of school places. Specifically, this report described the outcome of a statutory notice regarding proposals to expand primary school provision at Greenside Primary School and which sought a final decision on such proposals. 

 

RESOLVED –

(a)  That the expansion of Greenside Primary School from a capacity of 315 pupils to 420 pupils, increasing the admission number from 45 to 60 with effect from September 2017, be approved.

 

(b)   That it be noted that the responsible officer for the implementation of such matters is the Head of Learning Systems.

 

 

Reason Key: Expenditure > £250,000;

Wards Affected: Pudsey;

Portfolio Holder: The Executive Member for Children & Families

Other reasons / organisations consulted

As prescribed by School Organisation establishment and discontinuation regulations 2013 and Education Act 2011.

Consultees

Parents, staff and governors of proposed and neighbouring schools, prospective parents, local residents, ward members, Diocese, MP’s, trade unions, parish councils and other relevant stakeholders.

Contact: Vivienne Buckland, Head of Learning Systems 0113 3783615 Email: vivienne.buckland@leeds.gov.uk.

Report author: Vivienne Buckland

Publication date: 14/03/2016

Date of decision: 09/03/2016

Decided at meeting: 09/03/2016 - Executive Board

Date comes into force if not called in: 19/03/2016

Call-in deadline date: 18/03/2016

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