Issue details
Planning for School Places 2021/22 Review and Recommendations
PDF 227 KBThis report is the annual review of planning
for school places. It explains the current position, projected
demand, and proposals to increase and reorganise school provision
to ensure the right provision is in the right place at the right
time.
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: 08/10/2021
Decision due: 24 Nov 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 number of pre-statutory and statutory
consultations for individual schools (or groups of schools) for
proposed changes to school organisation have been undertaken during
the 2020/21 and beginning 2021/22 school years
Consultees
Along with the 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?: Yes - Specifically in relation to school organisation changes.
What supporting documents or other information will be available?: LBTH Primary School Planning (Catchment) Areas - Commissioning of new school places - Report on the first stage consultation on the proposed amalgamation of Old Church Nursery and Marion Richardson Schools (including Equalities Impact Assessment - The Local Plan’s approach to allocating school sites - Summary of funding streams available
Decisions
Agenda items
- 24/11/2021 - Cabinet Planning for School Places 2021/22 Review and Recommendations 24/11/2021
Documents
- Planning for School Places 2021/22 Review and Recommendations