Agenda item

Strategic Schools Improvement Programme - Cefn Saeson, Learning Support Centre

Minutes:

Decision:

That having had due regard to the integrated impact and risk assessments, it is recommended that, in line with Section 48 of the School Standards and Organisation (Wales) Act 2013, the consultation on a proposal to close the specialist learning support centre provision for secondary age pupils with visual impairment at Cefn Saeson Comprehensive School, be approved.

 

Reasons for proposed decision:

This decision is necessary to comply with the formal consultation requirements imposed on the Council by the School Organisation Code. Subject to the outcome of consultation, implementation of the proposal will enable the Council to promote high educational standards and the fulfilment of every child’s potential. It will also enable the Council to meet its duty to ensure that resources are utilised effectively in line with the need for specialist places within the County Borough.

 

Implementation of the decision:

The decision is proposed for implementation after the three day call in period.

 

 

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