Reference: D50791
Decision Maker: Director of Children and Families
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Request for the Authority to Spend to create up to 50 Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) places for children of primary school age.
The Director of Children and Families agreed to:
Reason Key: Financial Impact>£500K;
Wards Affected: Killingbeck and Seacroft;
Portfolio Holder: The Executive Member for Learning, Skills & Employment
Other reasons / organisations consulted
A public consultation on the creation of new specialist places took place between 19 June and 24 July 2019.
At its meeting on 18 September, members of the Executive Board considered the outcome of the public consultation and approved the publication of the Statutory Notice,
The notice was published on 14 October 2019 marking the start of a four week formal consultation, also known as the ‘representation’ stage as prescribed in the ‘Prescribed Alterations’ regulations.
During this four week period, which ended on 11 November 2019, anyone could raise views/ concerns that had not been previously raised or addressed during the public consultation. There were no representations made during the representation period.
A final decision on the proposal to expand specialist provision at East SILC – John Jamieson to 400 places, expanding onto two new additional sites; the former Shakespeare primary school and the Oakwood building, with effect from January 2020 was approved by members of the Executive Board at their meeting on 7 January 2020.
Consultees
Executive portfolio members
Ward members
East SILC – John Jamieson Senior Management Team (SMT)
Parents / Carers
Contact: Imtiaz Hasan, Project Manager 07891 277 112 Email: Imtiaz.hasan@leeds.gov.uk.
Publication date: 20/04/2020
Date of decision: 28/04/2020
Effective from: 06/05/2020
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