Decision - Special School & PRU Reorganisation
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Special School & PRU Reorganisation
Decision Maker: Children, Young People & Skills Committee
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: No
Purpose:
Committee will be presented with the next
stage of Special School and PRU reorganisation. At this stage
committee will be asked to;
Give final approval on the closure of Patcham House
Receive feedback from the formal consultation on the creation of
Integrated Hubs, East, West and Social Emotional Mental
Health
Be asked to publish statutory notice periods on the creation of the
Integrated Hubs, East, West and Social Emotional Mental
Health
Decision:
1) That the outcome of the formal consultation on the proposals to:
i. expand, re-designate and extend the age range up to the age of 19 years of Hillside Community Special School
ii. close Downs Park Community Special School
to form the integrated hub for severe and complex learning difficulties in the west of the city be noted and agreement be given to the publication of statutory notices to progress this proposal
2) That the outcome of the formal consultation on the proposals to:
i. expand and re-designate Downs View Community Special School
ii close the Cedar Centre Community Special School
to form the integrated hub for severe and complex learning difficulties in the east of the city be noted and agreement be given to the publication of statutory notices to progress this proposal.
3) That the outcome of the consultation on the proposal to expand pupil numbers and site of Homewood College and to extend the age range of pupils from 11-16 to 5-19 be noted and agreement be given to the publication of statutory notices to progress this proposal.
4) That the outcome of the consultation on the creation of an integrated hub for pupils with social, emotional and mental health needs, formed by merging the two Pupil Referral Units and bringing them together with Homewood College be noted.
5) To note the update on other areas of the review.
Report author: Regan Delf
Publication date: 20/06/2017
Date of decision: 19/06/2017
Decided at meeting: 19/06/2017 - Children, Young People & Skills Committee
Accompanying Documents:
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