Decision details

East Sussex School Organisation Plan 2023 to 2027

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Decision Maker: Lead Member for Education and Inclusion, Special Educational Needs and Disability

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

To seek Lead Member approval to publish a School Organisation Plan for the period 2023 to 2027.

The School Organisation Plan sets out how East Sussex County Council (the local authority), in accordance with its statutory duty, seeks to ensure there are sufficient primary, secondary, and special school places in the right locations to meet demand.

Decisions:

37.1 The Lead Member considered a report by the Director of Children’s Services seeking approval for the publication of the School Organisation Plan 2023 to 2027.

DECISIONS

37.2 The Lead Member RESOLVED to approve the publication of the School Organisation Plan 2023 to 2027.

REASONS

37.3 The local authority has a statutory duty to ensure there are sufficient school places to meet demand across East Sussex. The draft School Organisation Plan for the period 2023 to 2027 sets out how the local authority seeks to ensure there are sufficient primary, secondary and special school places in the right locations to meet demand.

Report author: Gary Langford

Publication date: 14/11/2023

Date of decision: 14/11/2023

Decided at meeting: 14/11/2023 - Lead Member for Education and Inclusion, Special Educational Needs and Disability

Effective from: 21/11/2023

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