To inform Cabinet that on 24th May 2018, the
Regional Schools Commissioner has issued an academy order to enable
Kew Woods Primary School to convert to an academy. The governing
body of Churchtown Primary School has also informed the Local
Authority of their intention to convert to an academy.
Authorisation is requested for officers to sign the documentation
required by the Government’s academy conversion
process.
Decision type: Key
Reason Key: Both Financial and Community Impact;
Decision status: For Determination
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Notice of proposed decision first published: 31/05/2018
Financial: Yes;
Community Impact: Yes;
Decision due: 26 Jul 2018 by Cabinet
Lead member: Cabinet Member - Children, Schools and Safeguarding
Lead director: Head of Schools and Families
Department: Children's Services and Safeguarding
Contact: Mike McSorley, Head of Education Excellence Email: mike.mcsorley@sefton.gov.uk Tel: 0151 934 3428.
Consultation process
The Secretary of State has the powers to direct that the academy conversion process can continue if the agreements are not signed
Consultees
None