Decision details

The Leader of the Council has delegated to the Cabinet the power to make the executive decisions set out below:

RESOLVED

School Place Planning

1.1      to agree Croydon’s School Place Supply Strategy (tables 1, 2 & 3) for the next 3 academic years – 2017/18 to 2019/20 - and the funding (where applicable) to deliver these additional places.  The funding is set out in Appendix 1 of the report.

1.2      to note that following Croydon’s successful bid to the Department for Education to deliver a new free special school, and that we will be inviting expressions of interest until midday on 24 November 2017  

School Maintenance 

1.3      to approve the proposed two year Schools’ Maintenance Plan for 2017/18 and 2018/19, attached in Appendix 2 of the report.

1.4      to agree that this Plan will be reviewed annually.

School Admissions

1.5      to agree that consultation on the published admission arrangements for community schools, including the proposed temporary reduction in published admission numbers for the 2019/20 academic year take place between 30 October and 11 December 2017.