Issue details

THE FUTURE PATTERN OF SECONDARY EDUCATION IN DEVONPORT (FP 96 07/08)

To determine whether, in the light of the responses received by the Council to a formal closure notice published by the Council, whether to discontinue Parkside Community College in Devonport on 31 August 2008.  

Decision type: Key

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Decision due: May 2008 by Cabinet (on the recommendation of the Cabinet Member for Children and Young People)

Lead member: Alderman Grant Monahan monahan741@btinternet.com

Lead director: Director of Services for Children and Young People

Department: Children's Services

Contact: Andrew Leigh, School Organisation and Pupil Access Manager E mail:  andrew.leigh@plymouth.gov.uk Tel:(01752) 307161  andrew.leigh@plymouth.gov.uk Tel: (01752) 307161.

Consultation process

Displaying the closure notice in prominent locations, letters to those who responded to the earlier consultations, publication of full proposal and other relevant material on the Council website at: www.plymouth.gov.uk/devonportsec.

Consultees

Parents of Parkside Community Colleges’ pupils, governors of and staff at  Parkside Community College, other Plymouth schools, neighbouring local authorities, other interested parties.

Making Representations: In writing by 1 May 2008 to - Director for Children’s Services

Information to be considered by the decision makers: All responses to the closure notice.

Documents

  • Report of the responses to the closure notice, previously published consultation material