Issue - meetings
Shotton Amalgamation - Feedback from Consultation
Meeting: 22/01/2013 - Cabinet (Item 158)
158 Proposed Amalgamation of Shotton Infants and Taliesin Junior Schools 
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Additional documents:
- Appendix 1 - Statutory Notice, item 158
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- Appendix 2 - Letters of Support, item 158
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Decision:
As detailed in the recommendation.
Minutes:
The Cabinet Member for Education introduced a report to inform Members of the outcome of the consultation process and to seek approval to publish the statutory notice proposing the amalgamation scheduled for September 2014. He provided further details of the consultation which had been undertaken and which ended on 21 December 2012.
The Leader of the Council referred to the letters of support from Shotton and Taliesin schools about the establishment of a through school for infants and juniors. The Director of Lifelong Learning referred to the sense of excitement in the letters and said that it was important to work closely with the school and its neighbours on the design of the new building in ensuring that all felt involved.
RESOLVED:
(i) That the outcome of the consultations be noted; and
(ii) That the publication of the statutory notice in the local press and at the affected schools be approved.
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