Decision details

To agree to the proposal to expand Uxendon Manor Primary School by two forms of entry by September 2015 and Elsley Primary School by two forms of entry by September 2016.

(i)         that approval be given to the permanent expansion of Elsley Primary School, a community school, by two forms of entry from September 2016, (conditional upon the grant of full planning permission under the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 by February 2016 or at such date as agreed by the Strategic Director Children and Young People and the Strategic Director Regeneration and Growth);

(ii)        that approval be given to the permanent expansion of Uxendon Manor Primary School, a community school, by two forms of entry from September 2015, (conditional upon the grant of full planning permission under the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 by December 2015 or at such date as agreed by the Strategic Director Children and Young People and the Strategic Director Regeneration and Growth).  In the event planning permission is not granted, the additional 60 Reception places for September 2015 will provide temporary bulge provision until the children leave the school after Year 6;

(iii)       that it be noted that alterations are to provide sufficient permanent primary school places in this region in line with the council’s statutory duties and its School Place Planning Strategy 2014.