Decision Maker: Cabinet Member for Education
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: Yes
To approve a further allocation from the Children’s
Services Capital Programme 2023-24. To note allocations made under
delegated powers and the receipt of funds received/returned to the
Children’s Services Capital Budget.
That the Cabinet Member for Education:
a) notes the allocations made under delegated powers by the Children’s Services Head of Development and the Executive Director of Children’s Services as detailed in Appendix 2;
b) notes the receipt of the funds received/returned to the Children’s Services Capital budget as detailed in Appendix 3; and
c) approves the allocation of £206,525 from the 2023-24 School Condition Allocation to the schemes detailed in Appendix 4.
To inform of the approvals made under delegated powers.
To inform of the return/receipt of funds.
To address the most pressing maintenance issues in schools to ensure the school estate is maintained to a high level.
To ensure there is sufficient capacity at schools in the County.
Allocations are made to address the most pressing condition related issues at schools and/or to provide places where pupil projections indicate there will be pressure on places in a school place planning area. The funding is to ensure there is sufficient capacity at all the schools involved and that the accommodation is suitable to support the delivery of education.
The School Condition Allocation must be spent in accordance with the terms of the grant toimprove and maintain the condition of the school estate and cannot be used for any alternative purposes. Similarly, the Basic Need Allocation must be spent in accordance with the terms of the grant to provide new school places.
Publication date: 06/02/2024
Date of decision: 06/02/2024
Effective from: 14/02/2024
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