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Oakwood Secondary School, Horley - Schools Basic Need Expansion Project
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Meeting: 27/02/2018 - Cabinet (Item 35)
35 Oakwood Secondary School, Horley - Schools Basic Need Expansion Project 
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Decision:
RESOLVED:
That, subject to the agreement of the detailed financial information for the expansion set out in Part 2 of this report, the business case for the provision of an additional 2 Forms of Entry worth of secondary places in Horley be approved.
Reason for Decision
The proposal supports the Authority’s statutory obligation to provide sufficient school places, relative to demand.
[The decisions on this item can be called in by the Corporate Services Select Committee or the Children and Education Select Committee]
Minutes:
The Cabinet Member for Education introduced the report that set out the Business Case for the expansion of Oakwood School from an 8 Form of Entry secondary (1,200 places) to a 10 Form of Entry secondary (1,500 places), thereby creating 300 additional places, to support delivery of the basic need requirements in the Horley area. Members were reminded that it was the council’s statutory duty to provide enough places in the county.
RESOLVED:
That, subject to the agreement of the detailed financial information for the expansion set out in Part 2 of this report, the business case for the provision of an additional 2 Forms of Entry worth of secondary places in Horley be approved.
Reason for Decision
The proposal supports the Authority’s statutory obligation to provide sufficient school places, relative to demand.