Developing Provision for Children and Young People with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities - Proposal for the Expansion of Thornton Cleveleys Red Marsh School

November 4, 2021 Cabinet (Cabinet collective) Key decision Approved View on council website

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Summary

Lancashire Cabinet approved the recommendations on 04/11/2021. The proposal to expand Thornton Cleveleys Red Marsh School by creating three additional classes on a satellite site to provide up to 30 more special school places was approved.

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Purpose

This report provides the outcomes of the feasibility studies and consultation that have been completed in relation to a proposal to expand Thornton Cleveleys Red Marsh School. This school is a mixed special school for pupils with generic learning difficulties. It is being proposed this school expansion will be achieved through the creation of three additional classes on a separate 'satellite' site located 1.6 miles away from the main school site. The separate 'satellite' provision will be operated as part of Red Marsh School and will create up to 30 more special school places.

This is deemed to be a Key Decision and the provisions of Standing Order C19 have been complied with.

Decision

The Cabinet approved the recommendation(s) as set out in the report.

Details

OutcomeRecommendations Approved
Decision date4 Nov 2021
Effective from10 Nov 2021