Issue details

Special Educational Needs and Disabilities Sufficiency Strategy - North Area, Creation of a Free School for children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health Needs

This report provides the outcome of the feasibility study and informal consultation in relation to a proposal to create a free special school for primary aged pupils presenting with social, emotional and mental health needs on the site of the former Firbank Children's Centre, which is on the same site as Castle View Primary School in Lancaster.

 

This is deemed to be a Key Decision and the requirements of Standing Order C19 have been complied with.

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Expenditure or Savings > £1,800,000;

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Divisions affected: Lancaster Central; Lancaster East; Lancaster Rural East; Lancaster Rural North; Lancaster South East;

Notice of proposed decision first published: 21/12/2022

Anticipated restriction: Part II  -

Decision due: 19 Jan 2023 by Cabinet

Lead member: Cabinet Member for Education and Skills

Department: Education, Culture and Skills

Contact: Dr Sally Richardson Email: sally.richardson@lancashire.gov.uk.

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