Issue details - Proposed extending of the age range of Benfield Junior School. Proposal to move to Statutory Notice.
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Proposed extending of the age range of Benfield Junior School. Proposal to move to Statutory Notice.
As part of the Council’s future development of Schools within the city it is proposed to create an all through primary school from Benfield Junior School by extending the age range of the school from 7 – 11, as it is now to, 4 – 11 from September 2011. The purpose of this report is to seek agreement to commence the initial consultation process for this proposal.
Decision type: Key
Reason Key: Affects more than 2 wards;
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Decision due: 11 Oct 2010 by Cabinet Member for Children & Young People
Lead member: Cabinet Member for Children & Young People
Lead director: Director of Children's Services
Department: Children's Services
Contact: Gillian Churchill, Head of Capital Strategy and Development Planning Email: gillian.churchill@brighton-hove.gov.uk Tel: 01273 293515.
Consultation process
Extensive consultation on the proposal to permanently extend the age range of the school will take place with the school, its teachers, governors, parents, pupils and staff. In addition consultation will be undertaken with the wider community including ward members, MP, neighbours of the school, head teachers and governors of nearby schools, diocesan authorities and anyone else who has an interest in the proposal.
Decisions
Agenda items
- 12/07/2010 - Children & Young People Cabinet Member Meeting Proposed extending of the age range of Benfield Junior School 12/07/2010
Documents
- Proposed extending of the age range of Benfield Junior School