Decision details
School Modernisation Update
Decision Maker: Cabinet
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Purpose:
To consider a report on informal consultation
with the community and identify next steps with the education
review.
Decision:
As detailed in the recommendations, including:
(a) That Cabinet commission consultation on statutory proposals for school organisation change for September 2017 based on Option B – Area school on two sites – Ysgol Rhos Helyg, Rhosesmor would remain as it is, retain its name, category, budget, governors, staff and would remain in its community. Brynford CP and Lixwm CP would amalgamate onto one site. The amalgamated school would retain its category but would have a new name, governing body, head teacher and budget and would remain in one of the communities, either Brynford or Lixwm; and
(b) That if proposals for a federation between Brynford CP or Lixwm CP were to be submitted from both governing bodies prior to consultation on statutory proposals commencing in September 2017, this would be considered by Cabinet at that time.
Report author: Damian Hughes
Publication date: 14/12/2016
Date of decision: 13/12/2016
Decided at meeting: 13/12/2016 - Cabinet
Effective from: 22/12/2016
Accompanying Documents:
- Brynford / Lixwm / Rhos Helyg Primary Schools Review PDF 98 KB
- Appendix 1 - Consultation Reports (Adult and Children & Young Peoples versions) PDF 449 KB
- Appendix 2 – Local Member responses PDF 58 KB
- Appendix 3 - Governors responses PDF 120 KB
- Appendix 4 - Anticipated Consultation Timeline PDF 37 KB