The Staffordshire Council Property Sub-Committee convened to discuss and approve several property-related matters, including the transfer of freehold interests for land at St. Joseph's and St. Teresa Roman Catholic Primary School and St. Joseph's Catholic Primary School, as well as proposed leases to academies. Councillor Chris Large, Cabinet Member for Finance and Resources, presented the recommendations for these items, which were subsequently approved by the committee. The committee also agreed to exclude the public to discuss further business.

Transfer of Freehold Interest for Land at St. Joseph's and St. Teresa Roman Catholic Primary School

The committee approved the transfer of the freehold interest of land at St. Joseph's and St. Teresa Roman Catholic Primary School in Chasetown. Councillor Chris Large presented the recommendation to approve the transfer in accordance with the School Standards and Frameworks Act 1988, as amended by the Education and Inspections Act 2006. There were no comments or objections raised, and the committee approved the recommendation.

Transfer of Freehold Interest for Car Park Land at St. Joseph's Catholic Primary School

The committee approved the transfer of the freehold interest for car park land at St. Joseph's Catholic Primary School in Rugeley. Councillor Chris Large presented the recommendation to approve the transfer, again citing the School Standards and Frameworks Act 1988, as amended by the Education and Inspections Act 2006. No comments or issues were raised, and the committee approved the recommendation.

Proposed Leases to Academies

The committee approved the proposed leases to academies, as outlined in the schedule provided. Councillor Chris Large presented the recommendation for approval of the leases in the standard format. There were no comments or points noted, and the committee approved the recommendation.

Exclusion of the Public

The committee approved a motion to exclude the public from the meeting for the following items of business. The reason given was that these items involved the likely disclosure of exempt information as defined in paragraphs of Part 1 of Schedule 12, as amended by the Local Government Act 1972.