Issue details

Term Dates for the Academic Years September 2016 to July 2017 and September 2017 to July 2018

Kirklees Local Authority determines term dates for community, special and voluntary controlled schools. The governing bodies of voluntary aided, free schools, trust schools and academies determine their own dates.

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Affects 2 or more wards;

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Notice of proposed decision first published: 30/04/2015

Decision due: 30 Jun 2015 by Cabinet

Lead director: Director for Children and Adults

Department: Schools & Learning

Contact: Jo-Anne Sanders, Service Director - Learning & Early Support 01484 221000 Email: jo-anne.sanders@kirklees.gov.uk.

Consultation process

A non statutory consultation is being carried out with members of
• Support Staff and Teachers Employee Liaison Group which includes representatives from schools, officers in the learning service, human resources and union representatives,
• All Kirklees Schools
• The Learning Board
• Learning Service Leadership Team
• Place Planning & Admissions group which includes headteacher representatives and officers in the learning service.
• Children Service Portfolio Holders,

Members/Officers Involved: Councillor Shabir Pandor. Children’s Services. Councillor Jean Calvert. Childrens Services. Jo-Anne Sanders, Deputy Assistant Director. Learning and Skills LA Statutory Duties Juliet Stott, Pupil Admissions Service Manager

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