Executive Board are asked to:
· Approve the publication of a statutory notice for the change in age range of the BESD Specialist Inclusive Learning Centre from 5 to 16 to 11 to 16, the expansion of the capacity of the provision from 150 -200 pupils using sites at Elmete Wood, Stongate road, the Burley Park Centre, the Hunslet Gate centre and the Tinshill Centre, and the expansion of its remit to allow it to offer provision for excluded and dual registered children, and outreach to support inclusion, with effect from January 2014.
· Approve the publication of a statutory notice for the expansion of the North East Specialist Inclusive Learning Centre (Oakwood Lane) 4-11 BESD provision from a capacity of 30 pupils aged 4-11 to 40 pupils aged 1-11 and the expansion of its remit to allow it to offer provision for excluded and dual registered children, and outreach to support inclusion, with effect from January 2014.
Decision type: Key
Reason Key: Affects more than 1 ward;
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Wards affected: Guiseley and Rawdon; Hyde Park and Woodhouse; Middleton Park; Otley and Yeadon; Temple Newsam;
Notice of proposed decision first published: 24/07/2013
Decision due: 4 Sep 2013 by Executive Board
Lead director: Director of Children's Services
Department: Children's Services
Contact: Alun Rees, Head of the Virtual College.
Consultation process
Consultation already completed.
Consultees
The public, parents, elected members, MPs, school and indirectly children.
Portfolio Holder: The Executive Member for Children's Services