Issue details

Building Schools for the Future - Approval of Strategy for Change Part 2

To consider the report of the Cabinet Member for Children's Services seeking approval for the Strategy for Change Part 2 and grant all necessary delegations to officers to carry out all preparatory work necessary towards submission of Outline Business Case.

As part of the pre-procurement work for Building Schools for the Future the Council is required to submit a number of strategy and business planning documents setting out the Council's vision and approach to the project to Partnerships for Schools in order to progress towards procurement of new school facilities.

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Affects more than 1 ward or a significant community;

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Decision due: 23 Nov 2009 by Cabinet

Lead member: Cabinet Member for Children's Services and Learning

Lead director: Executive Director Children's Services and Learning

Department: Children's Services and Learning Portfolio

Contact: 023 8091 7596 Email: karl.limbert@southampton.gov.uk Tel: 023 8091 7596.

Consultation process

Monthly meetings with Headteachers, Chair of Secondary Forum and BSF Core Team.

Consultees

Secondary School Headteachers
Strategic Project Board
DCSF

Public Comments may be sent to: Beky Mepham, Project Manager Frobisher House Southampton Phone: 023 8083 2269 Email to beky.mepham@southampton.gov.uk

Slippage/Variations/Reason for Withdrawal: None

Register of Delegated Powers Reference Number or Cabinet Decision Number:: None

Documents

  • Strategy for Change Part  
  • Strategy for Change W5 Guidance Final  

Background papers

  • Previous Strategy - "Housing and Support Options : A Housing Strategy For Learning Disability" (2002)  
  • "What we said about housing" - Report of the consultation event with people with learning disabilities on 12th August 2009 (including an easy-read version)