Agenda item

The Local Authority must consult on any changes it wishes to make to the admission arrangements for community and voluntary controlled schools for 2018. Consultation must run for at least six weeks between 1 October 2016 and 31 January 2017 and admission arrangements for 2018 must be determined by 28 February 2017. The Local Authority must also consult on its Relevant Area every two years.

It was agreed that that the Cabinet Member authorises the Principal Manager Admissions and Transport (Strategy) to go out to statutory consultation on the proposed changes to admission arrangements for community and voluntary controlled schools for September 2018 and also to consult on its proposed Relevant Area.