Decision details

To approve the business case for the improvement of teaching and dining facilities at Sunnydown school. This school provides places for 88 boys aged 11-16 yrs with specific learning difficulties.

That subject to the agreement of the detailed financial information for the expansion as set out in agenda item 19 in Part 2 of this agenda, the business case for the provision of improved teaching and dining facilities at Sunnydown School in Caterham be approved.

Reasons for Decision:

The proposal supports the Authority’s statutory obligation to provide appropriate facilities for all vulnerable children who attend the school and who have failed to thrive in a mainstream setting and will benefit from this specialist facility.

[The decision on this item can be called in by either the Council Overview and Scrutiny Committee or the Children and Education Select Committee]