It is recommended that Cabinet:
1. Approves in principle the use of SEND Capital Funding against the programme of adaption and refurbishment of SCC owned assets and maintained schools for Phase 3 of the programme to create approximately 300 additional Specialist Planned Places in Surrey for September 2021.
2. Agrees the strategy for Phase 3 and delegates the decision to transfer the funding from pipeline to budget to the Executive Director for Resources, once notional schemes and costs are confirmed.
3. Approves the delegation of authority to expedite resources required for individual projects to Cabinet Members for All Age Learners and Resources.
Decision type: Key
Decision status: For Determination
Notice of proposed decision first published: 23/12/2020
Decision due: 26 Jan 2021 by Cabinet
Lead member: Cabinet Member for All-Age Learning
Lead director: Executive Director Children, Families Lifelong Learning and Culture
Contact: Jane Winterbone, Asst Director for Education Email: jane.winterbone@surreycc.gov.uk Tel: 07790 922381.
Consultees
Maintained mainstream secondary schools
Maintained special schools
Schools’ Phase Councils
SEND Tripartite Partnership