Purpose

To consider and approve the proposed development of the first
primary school for Great Haddon.

Decision

The Cabinet:
 
1. Authorised the establishment of a new primary school to be
developed at Great Haddon (GHPS) and delegates authority to the
Executive Director for Children and Young Person to progress with
the Free School Presumption Competition to select a Multi Academy
Trust operator.
 
 2. Agreed the project budget for GHPS as set
out in the PCC Capital programme included at 10.1.
 
3. Delegated authority to the Director of Children and Young
People’s Services to authorise the award of the contract for
the works to construct and fit out the school in consultation with
the Director of Law and Governance on all legal, finance and
procurement matters.
 
4. Agreed that the Council calls for the land for the school
site from the developer on the terms as set out in the s106
Agreement.
 
5. Delegated authority to the Executive Director for Children
and Young Persons in consultation with the Interim Director of
Legal and Governance to take all necessary steps to facilitate the
decisions in recommendations 1-4 including the entering into of any
necessary legal agreements.
 
The report presented to Cabinet can be found at the bottom of
this page.