To inform Cabinet of the decision by the
Secretary of State for Education to convert Sacred Heart Catholic
Secondary School, to a sponsored academy in accordance with
statutory requirements and seek authorisation for officers to sign
the documentation required to by the 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: 23/12/2021
Financial: Yes;
Community Impact: Yes;
Decision due: 10 Feb 2022 by Cabinet
Lead member: Cabinet Member - Education
Lead director: Executive Director - Children's Social Care and Education
Department: Children's Services and Safeguarding
Contact: Tricia Davies, Assistant Director Children’s Services (Education) Email: tricia.davies@sefton.gov.uk.
Consultation process
Letters, conference calls, meetings with
school, meetings with ESFA and Liverpool Archdiocese, telephone
calls
Consultees
School Staff, Governors, Officers, ESFA, Trade
Unions, Liverpool Catholic Diocese