Decision details
Proposal to expand Phoenix Arch Special School on the Strathcona Site
Decision Maker: Cabinet
Decision status: Recommendations Approved (subject to call-in)
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Purpose:
To agree to formal consultation on the proposal to expand Phoenix Arch Special School onto the Strathcona Site, creating 50 additional places for children with SEND.
Decision:
Cabinet RESOLVED:
(1) To note the responses received during formal consultation on the proposal to expand Phoenix Arch Special School.
(2) To approve the expansion of Phoenix Arch Special School by 50 places utilising the Strathcona site from September 2027.
Deadline for submission of call-in: 6pm on Monday 14 September 2026
Reason Key: Signficant expenditure/savings of £500k or more;
Wards Affected: Preston;
Contact: Shirley Parks, Director - Education Partnerships and Strategy Email: Shirley.Parks@brent.gov.uk Tel: 020 8937 4529.
Report author: Shirley Parks
Publication date: 08/09/2026
Date of decision: 07/09/2026
Decided at meeting: 07/09/2026 - Cabinet
Date comes into force if not called in: 15/09/2026
Call-in deadline date: 14/09/2026
Current call-in Count: 0
Accompanying Documents:
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