Decision details

School Place Planning Delivery Programme Update - New School Places in Preston

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Purpose:

In October 2024, Cabinet considered options for the creation of a new four form of entry (600 place) Secondary school in north Preston. Cabinet requested that work commenced on the design and planning for both the former Tulketh High School, and a site at Maxy Lane, subject to certain conditions. This report provides an update on the position.

 

This is deemed to be a Key Decision and the requirements of the council's Cabinet procedure rules (Standing Order C18, Consideration of Key Decisions) have been complied with.

Decision:

The Cabinet approved the recommendation(s) as set out in the report.

Reason Key: LCC - Expenditure or Savings > £2,200,000;

Corporate Priorities : Better lives for all;

Divisions Affected: (All Divisions);

Contact: Paula Durrant Email: paula.durrant@lancashire.gov.uk Tel: 01772 534147.

Date of decision: 06/03/2025

Effective from: 12/03/2025