Decision - Options for additional reception classes for September: Proposed Temporary Expansion of Goldstone, Westdene, Queens Park and Connaught.

To seek Cabinet approval to extend, for one year only, the intake number at four schools in the area where numbers
have risen.

(1)               That the responses to the consultation undertaken since the Cabinet meeting on 10^th November be noted;

(2)               That the proposal to temporarily increase the intake of Goldstone Primary, Westdene Primary Queens Park Primary and West Hove infant (Connaught Road site) by one form of entry for September 2012 only be agreed;

(3)               That the Strategic Director People be authorised to submit a request to the Office of the Schools Adjudicator for an in year variation in respect of Goldstone Primary, Westdene Primary, Queens Park Primary and West Hove Infant School Connaught Road site.