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Developing Provision for Children and Young People with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities

Meeting: 04/03/2021 - Cabinet (Item 5)

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Please note that Appendix 'E' to this report is in Part II and appears as Item No. 15 on the Agenda.

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Minutes:

Cabinet considered a report that set out the responses to the formal consultations for four proposals that supported delivery of the SEND Sufficiency Strategy, following original approval by Cabinet on 1 October 2020.

 

It was noted that the financial implications of the report were set out in Appendix 'E' of the report and were listed at item 15 in the "Part II" section of the agenda.

 

Resolved: That;

 

  i.  After consideration, the results of the formal consultations, following the publication of statutory proposals, and the prescribed alterations to Barrowford Primary School and St Leonard's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School, in order to establish a special educational needs unit within each of these schools be approved;

  ii.  After consideration, the results of formal consultations following the publication of statutory proposals, and the prescribed alterations that will permit the expansion and relocation of Broadfield Specialist School and the expansion of Sir Tom Finney Community High School be approved;

  iii.  Subject to (ii) above, the installation of two temporary classrooms on the current site of Broadfield Specialist School, in order to ensure sufficiency of specialist provision prior to the relocation and expansion of the school be approved; and

  iv.  Cabinet considered and noted the implementation and review of the SEND Sufficiency Strategy.

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