Decision details

To approve the business case for the expansion of Ashley C of E Primary School.  The school currently operates as a 2 Form of Entry (420 places) junior school for pupils aged 4-11. The expansion will increase the school to a 3 Form of Entry (630 places) primary for pupils aged 4-11, to meet the demand for 210 additional primary places in Elmbridge from September 2017.

Part 2 Annex

That, subject to the agreement of the detailed financial information for the expansion as set out in agenda item 21 in Part 2 of this agenda, the business case for the provision of an additional form of entry (210 places) primary places in the Walton and Hersham primary planning area be approved.

Reasons for Decisions:

The proposal supports the Authority’s statutory obligation to provide sufficient school places to meet the needs of the population in the Walton and Hersham area.

[The decision on this item may be called in by either the Education and Skills Scrutiny Board or the Council Overview Board]