Decision details

To approve the business case for a New Primary School, Merstham, to provide additional pupil places under the schools basic need programme:

Part 2 annexes

RESOLVED:

That the expansion and adaptation of the following schools, as detailed in the submitted report, be agreed in principle noting that the approval of the detailed financial information for each school would be considered in Part 2 of the meeting (agenda item 13):

(i)      Weydon Academy: Increase pupil admission numbers (PAN) by 56 places to 308

(ii)     De Stafford: New Kitchen and Dining Block Facilities

Reasons for Decisions

The schemes deliver a value for money expansion and improvements to the schools and their infrastructures, which supports the Authority’s statutory obligation to provide additional school places and appropriate facilities for local children in Surrey.  The individual projects and building works are in accordance with the planned timetables required for delivery of the new accommodation at each school.

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