Proposed decision: to expand Mayfield Grammar School taking the Published Admission Number from 145 to 180.
How the decision relates to Facing the Challenge and Corporate Objectives:
The local authority has a statutory duty under the Chapter III of the Education Act 1996 to ensure sufficient school places are available for any Kent child who requires one.
Decision type: Key
Reason Key: Expenditure or savings of more than £1m;
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Division affected: Northfleet & Gravesend West;
Notice of proposed decision first published: 06/03/2017
Department: Education & Young People's Services
Contact: Ian Watts, Assistant Director Education, North 03000 414302 Email: ian.watts@kent.gov.uk Tel: 03000 414302.
Consultees
The proposed decision will be discussed by the Education and Young People’s Services Cabinet Committee on 30 March 2017 and the outcome of that meeting included in the decision paperwork which the Cabinet Member will be asked to sign.
Other
consultation planned or undertaken: None
Which Members and electoral Divisions are affected by this proposed decision?
Northfleet & Gravesend W, Cllrs Sue Howes & Narinderjit Thandi
Financial implications: Financial Implications: £5.2m from the Education and Young People’s Services Capital Budget
Legal implications: none
Equalities implications: none