Issue - meetings

School Organisation Code

Meeting: 04/11/2013 - The Executive (Item 11)

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To submit the report of the Director of Lifelong Learning.

Decision:

RESOLVED that in a situation of receiving opposition to a decision by the Executive to issue a statutory notice to close a primary school under the new School Organisation Code that came into force on 1st October, 2013 - the matter be referred to the Executive to exercise this function.

Minutes:

Submitted - A report by the Director of Lifelong Learning informing the Executive of the changes in the School Organisational Code that came into force on 1st October, 2013 and how this would affect the Council’s way of dealing with opposition to a statutory notice to close a school.  Options available were to refer the matter to the Executive or set up a Local Decision Making Committee.

 

RESOLVED that in a situation of receiving opposition to a decision by the Executive to issue a statutory notice to close a primary school under the new School Organisation Code that came into force on 1st October, 2013 - the matter be referred to the Executive to exercise this function.