Issue details
Report on outcome of the public representations received in response to the statutory Notice on the proposal to establish an Autistic Spectrum Condition (ASC) provision at Hermitage Primary School
PDF 225 KBThis report presents the outcome of the stage
one consultation, and the public representations received in
response to the statutory Notice on the proposal to establish an
Autistic Spectrum Condition (ASC) provision at Hermitage Primary
School.
The report explains the background and reasons for the proposal; it
details the consultations undertaken; the responses received with
the views of parents, pupils, staff and the general public. It
recommends for the Mayor in Cabinet to consider the decision on
whether or not the council should agree the proposal and formally
proceed with plans to establish an Autistic Spectrum Condition
(ASC) provision at Hermitage Primary School from 1st September
2021
The report will also include equalities impact assessment; risk and
opportunities; officer’s recommendations; decisions available
to the Mayor in Cabinet.
Decision type: Key
Reason Key: Significant impact on communities living or working in two or more wards;
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Notice of proposed decision first published: 14/05/2021
Decision due: 28 Jul 21 by Cabinet
Lead member: (Deputy Mayor and Cabinet Member for Children, Youth Services, Education and Equalities (Statutory Deputy Mayor)
Lead director: Corporate Director, Children and Culture
Department: Children and Culture
Contact: Steve Nyakatawa, (Director of Education) Email: steve.nyakatawa@towerhamlets.gov.uk.
Consultation process
A stage one public consultation was held
between 15th February and 19th March, the feedback from this has
informed this report to cabinet and the recommendations
herein.
This was followed by Cabinet on 28 April 2021, agreeing to publish
a statutory notice and proposal, for a four week formal
consultation in the summer term 2021.
During this statutory consultation period, all interested
stakeholders were given an opportunity to send objections or
comments to the council.
The statutory notice was published at the schools’ and on the
Council website and advertised in the Docklands & East London
Advertiser.
Consultees
Along with the general public, the following
stakeholders were invited to make representations:
Parents and carers, students, Roman Catholic and Church of England
Dioceses, Council of Mosques, Head Teachers, school staff, school
governors, community groups, neighbouring Local Authorities, the
National Education Union, local Members of Parliament. Secretary of
State for Education.
Has an Equality Analysis been carried out and if so the result of this Assessment?: EIA has been carried out.
What supporting documents or other information will be available?: Assessment has been carried out as per FP1
Decisions
Agenda items
Documents
- • Report on outcome of the public representations received in response to the statutory Notice on the proposal to establish an Autistic Spectrum Condition (ASC) provision at Hermitage Primary School. • Decision on the proposal to establish an Autistic Spectrum Condition (ASC) provision at Hermitage Primary School. from 1st September 2021