Decision details

Specialist Provision for Kirklees Children with Communication and Interaction Needs

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

The report details the outcome of a non-statutory consultation on proposals for a new provision for children with communication and interaction needs at Windmill Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School and to decommission 12 transitional places for SLCN at Ashbrow School. This report also requests approval to publish a statutory notice a) to decommission the current provision at Ashbrow School and b) to make prescribed alterations to create 12 new transitional places at Windmill Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School for children with complex communication and interaction needs.

Decision:

1)    That the responses to the non-statutory consultation regarding establishing a new communication and interaction provision to be hosted by Windmill Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, providing twelve transitional places, be noted.

2)    That Officers be requested to take steps to carry out the next stage of the legal process to; (i) establish twelve transitional places for children with communication and interaction needs at Windmill Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, (ii) decommission twelve transitional places for speech, language and communication needs at Ashbrow School and (iii) report the outcomes of the representations received during the statutory publication period to Cabinet.

 

Report author: Mandy Cameron

Publication date: 26/07/2017

Date of decision: 25/07/2017

Decided at meeting: 25/07/2017 - Cabinet

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