Issue details

Primary School Development - Maytree Infant and Mount Pleasant Junior

To consider the report of the Head of Children’s Services and Learning Strategic Commissioning, Education and Inclusion seeking permission to commence six weeks of statutory consultation on a proposal to create an all through primary school from Maytree Infant and Mount Pleasant Junior Schools. This is in line with Children’s Services' policy of seeking to establish all through primary schools if and where the opportunity arises.

 

Decision type: Key

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

Decision status: Withdrawn

Wards affected: Bevois;

Notice of proposed decision first published: 04/03/2013

Decision due: 16 Apr 2013 by Cabinet Member for Education and Children's Social Care

Lead member: Cabinet Member for Education and Children's Social Care

Lead director: Executive Director Children's Services and Learning

Department: Children's Safeguarding Portfolio

Contact: Email: alison.alexander@southampton.gov.uk Tel: 023 8083 4023.

Consultation process

Consultation document and response form distributed to stakeholders.  Drop-in style consultation meetings to be held at all schools.

Consultees

Staff, governors, pupils, parents, pre-school aged children associated with Maytree Infant and Mount Pleasant Junior schools, Local ward councillors, all Southampton Headteachers

Public Comments may be sent to: James Howells, School Organisation & Strategy Manager, Infrastructure, Children's Services and Learning (4th Floor One Guildhall Square), Southampton City Council, Civic Centre Southampton, SO14 7LY

Slippage/Variations/Reason for Withdrawal: Maytree Infant School are going through the process of appointing a headteacher for their school. As a result the LA will not be pursuing the primary development option between Maytree and Mount Pleasant Junior.