Decision status: Recommendations Approved (subject to call-in)
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Decision:
RESOLVED:
- That Cabinet approves capital funding allocated within the
School Capital Maintenance Budget for the Capital Maintenance
Programme 2024/25 to build a permanent longer life classroom block,
in order to replace end of life modular classrooms at the Winston
Churchill School.
- That Cabinet approves Self-Delivery of the project by the
school, conditional upon the Council’s strategic partner
(Macro) acting as monitoring agent with a signed Self-Delivery
Agreement in place.
- That Cabinet authorises Legal Services to seal the Self Delivery
Agreement if required.
Reasons for
Decisions:
The
recommendations in this report:
- Provide a good quality learning and working environment in
keeping with the existing school design.
- Provide a longer-term solution which will reduce the maintenance
burden on the school.
- Ensure an ‘at capacity’ school can sustain the
current numbers on roll and provide pupils with access to the full
curriculum.
- Improve the school’s energy efficiency and contribute to
the Council’s Net Zero Carbon target.
·
Empower a foundation secondary school with a
successful record of capital project delivery to self-deliver the
scheme with the Councils full support.
·
Protect and enhance the environment by removing the
condemned modular buildings which are situated on the site boundary
amongst mature oak trees.
(The decisions on this item can be called in by the
Resources and Performance Select Committee)
Publication date: 26/06/2024
Date of decision: 25/06/2024
Decided at meeting: 25/06/2024 - Cabinet
Date comes into force if not called in: 04/07/2024
Call-in deadline date: 03/07/2024
Current call-in Count: 0
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