Decision details

To consider any comments or objections received during the representation period following publication of the statutory notice, and to seek a final decision on establishing a specialist facility at the school.

12.1    The Lead Member considered a report by the Director of Children’s Services in respect of a proposed specialist facility at Denton Community Primary School.

DECISIONS

12.2     The Lead Member RESOLVED to approve the establishment of a new specialist facility for up to eight pupils at Denton Community Primary School with effect from 1 September 2023.

REASONS

12.3     The Local Authority has identified a gap in specialist provision in mainstream primary schools for pupils with Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in the Newhaven area. The Local Authority would like to establish a specialist facility for up to eight pupils with ASD at the School.