Issue - meetings

Please note that Appendix 'A' to this report is in Part II and appears as Item No. 17 on the Agenda.

Cabinet considered a report detailing the review of phase one of the Burnley Campus. It was noted that phase one of the review set out a reconfiguration of accommodation in order to meet the strategic requirements as set out in the report, following the closure of Thomas Whitham Sixth Form.

It was noted that the financial implications of the report were set out in Appendix 'A' of the report and were listed at item 17 in the "Part II" section of the agenda.

Resolved: That;

  i.  The review of Burnley Campus, Phase 1 be approved;

  ii.  The relocation of Reedley Hallows Nursery and Reedley Hallows Children and Family Wellbeing Service to part of the former Thomas Whitham accommodation, be approved;

  iii.  The provision of additional places, for one year only in 2021, at Barden Primary School, through the addition of one classroom to the school be approved;

  iv.  The provision of a Special Educational Needs unit for Barden Primary School, located within the former Thomas Whitham accommodation be approved;

  v.  The provision of additional accommodation for Holly Grove Special School, increasing the building capacity by using the vacated Reedley Hallows nursery accommodation allowing the number of pupils to be increased in the future via a further Cabinet report be approved; and

  vi.  The capital expenditure detailed in Appendix 'A' of the report to deliver phase 1, be approved.