Issue details

Consultation on a proposal to change the age range of Wykebeck Primary School from 3-11 years to 2-11 years.

Leeds City Council are proposing to change the age range of Wykebeck Primary School from 3-11 years to 2-11 years, in order to create 24 places for 2-year-old children with effect from September 2023. 

 

The decision on the proposal has been classed as a “key decision” as the outcome would have a significant effect on nursery aged children in the Gipton and Harehills/Burmantofts and Richmond Hill wards in Leeds.

 

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Affects more than 1 ward;

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Wards affected: Gipton and Harehills;

Notice of proposed decision first published: 27/10/2022

Decision due: 14 Dec 2022 by Executive Board

Lead director: Director of Children and Families

Department: Children and Families

Contact: Vivienne Buckland, Head of Learning Systems 0113 378 3588 Email: vivienne.buckland@leeds.gov.uk.

Consultation process

As prescribed by: Section 19(3) of the Education and Inspections Act 2006; The School Organisation (Prescribed Alterations to Maintained Schools) (England) Regulations 2013. As prescribed by: The School Organisation (Prescribed Alterations to Maintained Schools) (England) Regulations 2013; updated statutory guidance 2016 and Education Act 2011.

Consultees

Parents, staff, headteacher and governors of Wykebeck Primary School. Local early years providers, primary schools, ward members, MP and other stakeholders.

 

Portfolio Holder: The Executive Member for Economy, Culture & Education and the Executive Member for Adults & Children's Social Care & Health Partnerships

Decisions

Agenda items

Documents

  • Report to be provided with the agenda for the meeting  

Background papers