Decision details

(1)      That the advice of the Kirklees School Organisation Advisory Group regarding the validity of the proposals be noted.

(2)      That it be noted that (i) all statutory processes have been carried out and (ii) decisions regarding the proposals will be taken within the statutory time period.

(3)      That the outcomes and recommendations of the Kirklees School Organisation advisory Group held on 28 April 2015, and the associated officer recommendations for the proposals, be noted.

(4)      That the Human Resource and Financial Implications of approving the proposals be noted.

(5) That approval be given to the following without modification or condition;

          (i)       The discontinuation of provision of six transitional places for children with speech, language and communication needs at Flatts Nursery School and;

          (ii)      The reduction of the number of transitional places for children with physical impairments from 16 to 5 at both Rawthorpe St James (VC) Infant and Nursery School.

(6)      That it be confirmed that full regard has been given to the Equalities Impact Assessment in terms of meeting the obligations of the Equality Act 2010 and the Public Sector Equality Duty 2011 throughout the statutory process for the proposal including the decision to approve.