Lead Member for Education and Inclusion, Special Educational Needs and Disability
MINUTES of a meeting of the Lead Member for Education and Inclusion, Special Educational Needs and Disability held at County Hall, Lewes on 13 December 2021.
++ The Lead Member was not present in person, but took the decisions remotely ++
54. Decisions made by the Lead Cabinet Member on 15 November 2021
54.1 The Lead Member approved as a correct record the minutes of the meeting held on 15 November 2021.
55. Disclosures of interests
55.1 There were none.
56. Urgent items
56.1 There were none.
57. Final decision on the proposal to lower the age range at Cradle Hill Community Primary School
57.1
The Lead Member considered a report by the Director of
Children’s Services seeking approval of a change of age range
at Cradle Hill Community Primary School from 4-11 to 2-11.
57.2
RESOLVED – to approve a change of age range at Cradle Hill
Community Primary School from 4-11 to 2-11 with effect from 1
September 2022.
Reasons
57.3
The proposal to lower the age range at Cradle Hill Community
Primary School from 4-11 to 2-11 will enable nursey provision to be
re-established on the school site. It will support the governing
board’s vision to integrate nursey provision into the Early
Years Foundation Stage.
57.4 Feedback from the initial consultation was positive, with all respondents supportive of the proposal. A local needs survey also indicated local support for nursey provision on the school site. No comments or objections were received during the representation period following publication of the statutory proposal.