Issue - meetings
Consultation on Admissions Arrangements for Community Schools for 2020/21
Meeting: 15/10/2018 - Cabinet (Item 12)
12 Consultation on Admissions Arrangements for Community Schools for 2020/21 PDF 111 KB
This reports seeks Cabinet approval to consult on proposed changes to the Admission Arrangements for Brent Community Schools for 2020/21.
Additional documents:
- 12a. List of Primary Community Schools in Brent, item 12 PDF 45 KB
- 12b. Oversubscription Criteria for Brent Community Schools in 2019-20, item 12 PDF 92 KB
- 12c. Proposed Primary School Published Admission Number Reductions, item 12 PDF 52 KB
- 12d. Planning Area Map with Consultation Schools, item 12 PDF 3 MB
Decision:
RESOLVED:
i. Cabinet agreed to carry out statutory consultation on the proposed changes to Community Schools Oversubscription Criteria as set out in the report, to take effect for the academic year 2020/21.
ii. Cabinet noted that the results of the consultation would be reported back to the Cabinet for final decision on the proposals in February 2019.
Minutes:
Councillor Amer Agha, Cabinet Member for Schools, Employment & Skills, introduced the report seeking Cabinet approval to consult on proposed changes to the Admission Arrangements for Brent Community Schools for 2020/21. Councillor Agha stated that the changes proposed are:
a) to reduce the Published Admission Numbers of the primary schools set out in paragraph 4.2 and
b) to introduce a criterion that gives priority to children previously in state care outside of England and who have ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted.
RESOLVED:
i. Cabinet agreed to carry out statutory consultation on the proposed changes to Community Schools Oversubscription Criteria as set out in the report, to take effect for the academic year 2020/21.
ii. Cabinet noted that the results of the consultation would be reported back to the Cabinet for final decision on the proposals in February 2019.