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St Teresa's Catholic Infant School - Outcome of Statutory Consultation

The governing body of St. Teresa's Catholic Infant School wrote to the Local Authority requesting that a merger with their neighbouring catholic primary school Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School be considered.
At its meeting on 3rd October 2019 Cabinet approved the commencement of the statutory consultation process relating to the future operation of St Teresa’s Catholic Infant School via the publication of a consultation paper agreed between the Council and the Archdiocese of Liverpool

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Both Financial and Community Impact;

Decision status: For Determination

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Notice of proposed decision first published: 29/11/2019

Financial: Yes;

Community Impact: Yes;

Decision due: 6 Feb 2020 by Cabinet

Lead member: Cabinet Member - Children, Schools and Safeguarding

Lead director: Assistant Director - Education

Department: Children's Services and Safeguarding

Contact: Vicky Buchanan, Executive Director - Children's Social Care and Education Email: vicky.buchanan@sefton.gov.uk Tel: 0151 934 3128.

Consultation process

A full statutory consultation is taking place and will close on the 6th December 2019. Details from this consultation will be available to Cabinet for it's meeting on the 9th January 2020

Consultees

Parents and prospective parents of children at the school; school governors; Archdiocese; all Sefton Primary schools; neighbouring local authorities; Member of Parliament

List of background documents to be considered by decision maker

  • St Teresa's Catholic Infant School - Outcome of Statutory Consultation