Decision Maker:

Outcome: Recommendations Approved

Is Key Decision?: No

Is Callable In?: No

Date of Decision: October 29, 2025

Purpose:

Content: Having had due regard to the impact assessments in relation to equality, risk, community usage and Welsh language, the proposal to consult on the following, be approved (in line with in line with Section 48 of the School Standards and Organisation (Wales) Act 2013):   1.           Change the language medium of the YGG Trebannws, Cognition and Learning Support Centre (LSC) to Welsh-medium with effect from September 2026.   2.           Establish a 16 place Cognition and Learning LSC for pupils aged 11-16 at Ysgol Gymraeg Ystalyfera Bro Dur with effect from September 2027.   3.           Increase the number of pupil places at Ysgol Maes Y Coed by an additional 40 places with effect from April 2028.   4.           Change the current Pupil Inclusion Centre (PIC) in Awel y Mor Primary to a permanent place primary Behavioural, Emotional and Social needs LSC with effect from September 2026.