Decision details

Lowering of age range at Stonegate Church of England Primary School

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

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

To seek Lead Member approval to lower the age range at Stonegate Church of England Primary School to enable the governing body to provide early years provision on the school site following formal public consultation.

Decisions:

32.1     The Lead Member considered a report by the Director of Children’s Services along with written representations from the local member Councillor John Barnes regarding the lowering of the age range at Stonegate Church of England Primary School.

 

32.2     RESOLVED – the Lead Member approved a change of age range at Stonegate Church of England Primary School from 4 to 11 to 2 to 11 with effect from 1 September 2020.

 

Reasons

 

32.3     The local authority believes that the proposal to lower the age range at Stonegate Church of England Primary School would help build on work already done by the school, ensuring a fully integrated Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) to help secure good outcomes for all children. The proposal is in line with the local authority’s strategy for integration of nursery and school provision.

Report author: Jane Spice

Publication date: 31/03/2021

Date of decision: 22/01/2020

Decided at meeting: 22/01/2020 - Lead Member for Education and Inclusion, Special Educational Needs and Disability

Effective from: 30/01/2020

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