Decision details

Purpose of Report: This Executive Paper will now set out the SEN provision requirements across the city for the next 3-5 years following the inclusion review. It will identify schemes and ask the Executive to set aside funding for these projects. Individual schemes including Lakeside will then be brought through the appropriate decision making route depending on the financial value of each scheme.

This item has been renamed ‘Millthorpe School – Enhanced Resource Provision’, the report will now focus on proposed  works required at Millthorpe School.

Resolved:  That the allocation of £410,000 from the SEND Facilities Expansion Scheme, to create a specialist secondary ERP comprising two permanent classrooms at Millthorpe School for use by pupils of Applefields School, be approved.

Reason:     To meet the increasing demand across the city for additional specialist secondary education provision for pupils with special educational needs.