Issue details

HeadStart Strategy

To consider the report of Service Director for Children and Families Services seeking approval for the HeadStart Strategy which will form the bid to the Big lottery for £10M.

Decision type: Key

Decision status: Withdrawn

Notice of proposed decision first published: 04/11/2015

Decision due: 16 Feb 2016 by Cabinet Member for Education and Children's Social Care

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

Lead director: Director, People

Department: Education and Children's Social Care Portfolio

Contact: Natalie Johnson Email: natalie.johnson@southampton.gov.uk.

Consultation process

Consultation with Schools via online survey, parents via focus groups, visits to Schools, stakeholder events.

Consultees

consultation with Schools via online survey, parents via focus groups, visits to Schools, stakeholder events.

Public Comments may be sent to: COMMENTS FROM INDIVIDUALS/ORGANISATIONS NOT CONSULTED, MAY BE SENT TO: headstart@southampton.gov.uk or Natalie Johnson 023 023 8083 2909.

Slippage/Variations/Reason for Withdrawal: This report will slip to the 16th February 2016 Cabinet in order to complete the needs assessment, mapping exercise and provide for further consultation and engagement with young people in accordance with the requirements of the The Big Lottery bid. This report has been withdrawn due to changes in national requirements and further clarity on implementation and procurement options which requires a broader report to be prepared and submitted to the March meeting.