To request approval of capital investment from the Learning & Early Support Capital Plan and to authorise officers to deliver capital investment proposals to expand Birkby Junior School from 4FE (480 pupils) to 5FE (600 pupils).
Wards: Greenhead
Officer: David Martin, Head of Capital Delivery and Facilities Management, Tel 01484 221000
Decision:
(1)
The capital allocation of £1.852m to enable the conversion of
Birkby Fartown Community Centre building to school
accommodation in order to provide 120 additional school places at
Birkby Junior School was approved;
and
(2) The interim arrangements being put in place in relation to Birkby Library, which will no longer operate from its existing site on Wasp Nest Road, Huddersfield from 2 November 2018, were endorsed.