To consider the report of the Cabinet Member for Children’s Services seeking approval to implement the proposal to expand the school from 5 November 2012 following 6 weeks of pre-statutory consultation between 21 June and 2 August, and 6 weeks of statutory consultation between 30 August and 11 October, on the proposal to expand Springwell School by 8 places from November 2012 (and in subsequent years subject to the demand for places remaining at a high level).
Decision type: Key
Reason Key: Affects more than 1 ward or a significant community;
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Wards affected: Bitterne;
Decision due: 16 Oct 2012 by Cabinet
Lead member: Cabinet Member for Education and Children's Social Care
Department: Children's Safeguarding Portfolio
Contact: James Howells Email: james.howells@southampton.gov.uk Tel: 023 8091 7501.
Consultation process
Consultation document sent to all school staff / parents / pupils
Special school heads and key stakeholders sent link to consultation web page
All heads informed via head teachers e-bulletin
Statutory notices were published at the gates of the school and in the Daily Echo.
Circulation of draft report via emails and meetings with officers and the Cabinet Member
Consultees
School pupils / parents, school staff, special school head teachers, all other school head teachers, Mencap, Jigsaw team, relevant officers with Legal, Finance etc and the Cabinet Member.
Public Comments may be sent to: None
Slippage/Variations/Reason for Withdrawal: None