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Portesbury Special School, Camberley

Meeting: 13/03/2013 - Cabinet Member for Children and Learning Decisions (Item 3.)

3. A proposal to relocate Portesbury Special School, Camberley from its current location to a new site and to increase the capacity of the school from 70 to 105 places pdf icon PDF 727 KB

Surrey County Council has recently consulted on a proposal to expand and relocate Portesbery Special School from its current location to the old Blackdown Primary School site, GU16 6TA. The new school would be open by September 2015 with 105 places.

 

The Cabinet Member approved the publication of a statutory notice for this proposal on 15 January 2013 (see Annex 1 for a copy) with all representation due by 7 March 2013.

 

The Cabinet Member is asked to consider any formal representations to the public notice before taking the final decision on whether to implement the proposal.

 

[The decisions on this item can be called in by the Education Select Committee]

Decision:

1.       That the proposal be implemented and Portesbery Special School be relocated to the old Blackdown Primary School site and expanded from 70 to 105 places.

 

2.       That officers prepare a full planning application to be considered by the Planning Authority and that the proposal be implemented subject to the agreed budget set by Cabinet.