Decision Maker: Cabinet
Decision status: Decision made
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: Yes
To report on the outcome of consultation on
the proposed school admission arrangements for 2006/2007 with
regard to primary and secondary admissions.
61/2006 The Cabinet agreed option 2 for the
Hoo Peninsula scheme of education, as outlined in section 4.1.3 of
the report, to respond to the issues raised by residents on the Hoo
Peninsula and safeguard the interests of Medway residents
overall.
62/2006 The Cabinet agreed that the Published Admission Number at
Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School remain unchanged.
63/2006 The Cabinet agreed that the Published Admission Number at
Fort Pitt Grammar School be reduced to 180.
64/2006 The Cabinet agreed that the primary school Published
Admission Numbers be reduced, as set out in section 4.4.1 of the
report, with the exception of Sherwin Knight, which should be left
unaltered. Officers were requested to find an alternative solution
that was acceptable to both Sherwin Knight Infant and Junior
Schools.
65/2006 The Cabinet agreed the changes to the oversubscription
criteria for primary schools as outlined in section 4.5 of the
report.
66/2006 The Cabinet agreed the change to the oversubscription
criteria for Community and Voluntary Controlled schools (Primary
and Secondary) for looked after children (LAC) as outlined in
section 4.6.1 of the report.
The Council is required to undertake a
detailed consultation exercise prior to the determination of its
school admission arrangements for community and voluntary
controlled schools for September 2007 and the decisions take into
account the majority views received.
Publication date: 04/04/2006
Date of decision: 04/04/2006
Decided at meeting: 04/04/2006 - Cabinet
Effective from: 13/04/2006
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