Agenda and minutes

Lead Member for Education and Inclusion, Special Educational Needs and Disability - Tuesday, 26th June, 2018 2.00 pm

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Items
No.	Item
1.	Decisions made by the Lead Cabinet Member on 30 April 2018 PDF 93 KB Minutes: 1.1 The Lead Member approved as a correct record the minutes of the meeting held on 30 April 2018.
2.	Reports Minutes: 2.1 Reports referred to in the minutes below are contained in the minute book.
3.	Post-16 Transport Statement 2018/19 PDF 182 KB View the background to item 3. View the decision for item 3. Report by Director of Children’s Services Additional documents: Item 4 - Appendix 1 , item 3. PDF 280 KB Item 4 - Appendix 2 , item 3. PDF 139 KB Item 4 - Appendix 3 , item 3. PDF 354 KB Minutes: 3.1 The Lead Member considered a report by the Director of Children’s Services regarding the proposed Post-16 Transport Statement for the 2018/19 academic year. DECISIONS 3.2 The Lead Member RESOLVED to approve the Post-16 Transport Statement for the 2018/19 academic year as shown in Appendix 3 of the report. Reason 3.3 The County Council has carried out its legal duty to consult on the annual Post-16 Transport Statement. Since the consultation there have been some small revisions but the level of support the policy provides remains unchanged. Parents will be advised that the new tariff will be effective from September 2018.
4.	Lowering the age range at Langney Primary School, Eastbourne PDF 142 KB View the background to item 4. View the decision for item 4. Report by Director of Children’s Services Minutes: 4.1 The Lead Member considered a report by the Director of Children’s Services regarding a proposal to lower the age range at Langney Primary School. DECISIONS 4.2 The Lead Member RESOLVED to approve a change of age range at Langeny Primary School from 3 to 11 to 2 to 11 with effect from September 2018. Reasons 4.3 The proposal to lower the age range at Langney Primary school will help to build on the work already done by the school, ensuring a fully integrated Early Years Foundation Stage to help secure good outcomes for all children. The proposal is in line with council strategy for the integration of nursery and school provision.
5.	Lowering the age range at Ditchling (St Margaret's) CE Primary School, Ditchling PDF 150 KB View the background to item 5. View the decision for item 5. Report by Director of Children’s Services Minutes: 5.1 The Lead Member considered a report by the Director of Children’s Services regarding a proposal to lower the age range at Ditchling (St Margaret’s) CE Primary School. DECISIONS 5.2 The Lead Member RESOLVED to approve a change of age range at Ditchling (St Margaret’s) CE Primary School from 4 to 11 to 2 to 11 with effect from 1 September 2018. Reasons 5.3 The proposal will help to build on work already done by the school in conjunction with the pre-school’s Voluntary Management Committee. This will help ensure a fully integrated Early Years Foundation Stage to help secure good outcomes for all children in the future. The proposal is in line with council strategy for the integration of nursery and school provision.