Decision details

In the absence of the Cabinet Member for Schools, Skills and Educational Achievement, the Cabinet Member for Children and Wellbeing said that this report contained financial and value for money information relating to item 7.

She said that window replacement and other repair works funded from the planned maintenance programme would take place at the same time.

RESOLVED:

1.         That the business case for the project to expand West Ewell Infant and Nursery School by 240 places, at a total cost as set out in the submitted report, be approved.

2.         That the arrangements by which a variation of up to 10% of the total value be agreed by the Deputy Chief Executive and Strategic Director for Children, Schools and Families, in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Schools, Skills and Educational Achievement, the Cabinet Member for Business Services and Resident Experience and the Leader of the Council.

Reasons for Decisions:

The proposal delivers and supports the Authority’s statutory obligation to provide sufficient school places to meet the needs of the population in the Ewell and NW Epsom area.