Issue details

PROPOSAL TO CONSULT ON CHANGES TO MILL FORD AND DOWNHAM SPECIAL SCHOOLS (FP 88 08/09)

To authorise a formal consultation on the proposed changes to Mill Ford and Downham Special Schools.

Decision type: Key

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Decision due: 11 August 2009 by Cabinet (on the recommendation of Councillor Monahan)

Lead member: Alderman Grant Monahan monahan741@btinternet.com

Lead director: Director of Services for Children and Young People

Department: Children's Services

Contact: Jayne Gorton, Head of Access and Planning E mail: jayne.gorton@plymouth.gov.uk Tel: (01752) 307472 jayne.gorton@plymouth.gov.uk Tel: 01752 307472.

Consultation process

Displaying the public notice in prominent locations, publication of the full proposal and other relevant material on the council website.

Consultees

Parents of pupils, Governors and staff of the two schools, Plymouth Schools, neighbouring local authorities and other interested parties.

Making Representations: In writing by 27 July 2009 to - 1. Director of Services for Children and Young People 2. Councillor Monahan (Cabinet Member)

Information to be considered by the decision makers: Briefing note on the reasons for the consultation

Statutory information as required by the DCSF as part of the consultation process which will be published on the website.