Decision details

School Modernisation – School Standards and Organisation Act 2013 – Brynford and Lixwm Area School Review

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Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Allweddol decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

To inform of the responses from the statutory consultation period for the Brynford and Lixwm Area school review.

Decision:

(a) That Cabinet withdraws the amalgamation proposal;

(b) That Cabinet requests an extension of time from Welsh Government as allowed under the School Organisational Code;

(c) That the Council applies to Welsh Government for capital when the grant for the early years education fund is released to undertake the necessary improvements for Brynford;

(d) That Cabinet invites the two schools to work with the Council on a federated two-site model; and

(e) That the Council holds its powers to enforce a federation in reserve.

Report author: Damian Hughes

Publication date: 20/06/2018

Date of decision: 19/06/2018

Decided at meeting: 19/06/2018 - Cabinet

Effective from: 28/06/2018

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