Decision type: Non-key
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Division affected: Dartford West;
Notice of proposed decision first published: 22/02/2018
Decision due: Not before 19th Mar 2018 by Cabinet Member for Children, Young People and Education
Reason: In order that the proposed decision can be published for a minimum of 28 days, in accordance with statutory requirements
Lead member: Cabinet Member for Children, Young People and Education
Lead director: Keith Abbott
Department: Education & Young People's Services
Contact: Ian Watts, Assistant Director Education, North Tel: 03000 414302 Email: ian.watts@kent.gov.uk Tel: 03000 414302.
Consultees
The Children’s, Young People and Education Cabinet Committee considered and endorsed the decision at its meeting on 8 March 2018.
Financial implications: Capital - Kent County Council’s contribution will be £600,000. KCC acknowledge that the final amount may be higher or lower as the costs of the project are an estimate. If the cost of the project is greater than 10% the Cabinet Member will be required to take a further decision to allocate the additional funding. Revenue – For a period of three academic years, the school will receive protection for an additional 20 Year 7 students. For each additional classroom, resulting from the expansion of the school, the sum of £6,000 will allocated towards the classroom setup costs. Human - Dartford Grammar School for Girls will appoint additional teachers, as the school size increases and the need arises.
Legal implications: None.
Equalities implications: An Equalities Impact Assessment has been undertaken.