Issue - meetings

To submit the report of the Chief Executive.

It was resolved to continue to implement the proposal as referred to in the report and to authorise the Officers to continue the process to build a new primary school in Holyhead.

(Councillor J. Arwel Roberts declared an interest in this matter)

The report of the Head of Learning in relation to the school modernisation programme in Holyhead was presented for the Executive's consideration. The report confirmed that following the publication on 19 June, 2015 of a Statutory Notice of the Authority’s intention to combine the three schools of Ysgol y Parchedig Thomas Ellis, Ysgol Llaingoch and Ysgol y Parc into one new school on the Cybi site with the status of a Church in Wales Voluntary Controlled School, no objections to the notice were received.

The Executive was informed that the Authority was required by the School Organisation Code 2013 to reaffirm the proposal as referred to in the report.

It was resolved to continue to implement the proposal as referred to in the report and to authorise the Officers to continue the process to build a new primary school in Holyhead.