Decision details

Outcome of Statutory Notice to increase learning places at Carr Manor Community School

Reference: D44133

Decision Maker: Executive Board

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

Outcome of statutory notice on proposals to increase learning places at Carr Manor Community School.

Decisions:

Further to Minute No. 95, 19th October 2016, the Director of Children’s Services submitted a report detailing the outcomes from the Statutory Notice regarding proposals to expand primary provision and establish Special Educational Needs (SEN) provision at Carr Manor Community School.  In addition, the report also sought a final decision in respect of such proposals.

 

RESOLVED –

(a)  That the proposal to permanently expand primary provision at Carr Manor Community School from a capacity of 210 pupils to 420 pupils, with an increase in the admission number from 30 to 60 with effect from September 2018 be approved, and that approval also be given to the establishment of provision for pupils with Complex Communication Difficulties including children who may have a diagnosis of ASC (Autistic Spectrum Condition) for approximately 12 pupils (6 primary, 6 secondary) with effect from September 2018;

 

(b)  That it be noted that the responsible officers for the implementation of such matters are the Head of Learning Systems and the Head of Complex Needs.

 

Reason Key: Expenditure > £250,000;

Wards Affected: Moortown;

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, neighbouring LA’s, MP’s, trade unions, parish councils and other relevant stakeholders.

Contact: Vivienne Buckland, Head of Learning Systems 0113 3783588 Email: vivienne.buckland@leeds.gov.uk.

Report author: Vivienne Buckland

Publication date: 13/02/2017

Date of decision: 08/02/2017

Decided at meeting: 08/02/2017 - Executive Board

Effective from: 18/02/2017

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