Agenda and minutes

54.1     The Lead Member approved as a correct record the minutes of the meeting held on 15 November 2021.

Disclosure by all Members present of personal interests in matters on the Agenda, the nature of any interest and whether the Member regards the interest as prejudicial under the terms of the Code of Conduct

55.1     There were none.

Notification of items which the Lead Member considers to be urgent and propose to take at the end of the appropriate part of the Agenda

56.1     There were none.

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.