Decision - Middle Street- Statutory Notices

This report provides a update on whether to request permission to commence closure statutory notices or not - depending on outcome of public consultation

1)             That Cabinet agrees to the publication of a statutory notice in respect of the proposed closure of Middle Street Primary School with effect from 31 August 2026. The committee notes that publication of the statutory notice will trigger a four-week representation period which will run from 8 April 2026 to 5 May 2026 during which interested parties can comment on the proposal.

2)             That Cabinet notes that following the representation period a further report will come back to Full Council on 21 May 2026 at which a final decision will be made.