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Home > Council & democracy > Council meetings > Issue - items at meetings - Report on the outcome of public representations received in response to the statutory Notice on the proposal to amalgamate Harry Roberts Nursery and Ben Jonson Primary School

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Report on the outcome of public representations received in response to the statutory Notice on the proposal to amalgamate Harry Roberts Nursery and Ben Jonson Primary School

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Meeting: 22/09/2021 - Cabinet (Item 6)

6 Outcome of public representations to the statutory Notice on the proposal to amalgamate Harry Roberts Nursery and Ben Jonson Primary School pdf icon PDF 347 KB

Additional documents:

  • 6.7a Appendix One - Statutory Notice, item 6 pdf icon PDF 484 KB
  • 6.7b Appendix Two - EA, item 6 pdf icon PDF 536 KB
  • 6.7c Appendix Three - Stage One Public Consultation, item 6 pdf icon PDF 454 KB
  • 6.7d Appendix Four - Stage one consultation feedback report, item 6 pdf icon PDF 286 KB
  • 6.7e Appendix five Organisational change policy, item 6 pdf icon PDF 249 KB

Decision:

DECISION

 

1.       To note the report and its supporting documents, particularly the statutory notice (Appendix 1 to the report) and the Equality Assessment (Appendix 2 to the report), along with comments made by respondents to the Statutory Notice.

 

2.       To agree to the amalgamation (merger) of Ben Jonson Primary and Harry Roberts Nursery schools to form an all-through 3 to 11 years’ primary school, taking effect from 1st January 2022.

 

Action by:

CORPORATE DIRECTOR, CHILDREN AND CULTURE (J. THOMAS)

(Service Head for Pupil Access and School Sufficiency (T. Bryan)

(School Organisation Manager (I. Mkparu)

 

 

Minutes:

Councillor Asma Begum, Statutory Deputy Mayor and Cabinet Member for Children, Education, Youth Services and Equalities, introduced the report on the proposed merger of Ben Jonson Primary and Harry Roberts Nursery Schools to provide an integrated 3-11 years education service. It will improve the provision to all the children and generally benefit their education.

 

The report set out the generally positive feedback from the consultation exercise. It will be implemented from 1 January 2022 if it is agreed.

 

The Mayor welcomed the report as a practical solution to challenges in nursery funding. He proposed the recommendations as set out in the report, these were unanimously agreed by the Members present and it was:

 

RESOLVED

 

1.       To note the report and its supporting documents, particularly the statutory notice (Appendix 1 to the report) and the Equality Assessment (Appendix 2 to the report), along with comments made by respondents to the Statutory Notice.

 

2.       To agree to the amalgamation (merger) of Ben Jonson Primary and Harry Roberts Nursery schools to form an all-through 3 to 11 years’ primary school, taking effect from 1st January 2022.

 


 

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