Decision details
Council Policy on Academies
Decision Maker: Executive
Decision status: For Determination
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Decision:
That:
1) the provisional policy stance on academies proposed in the report be adopted, and particularly the proposal to change any school’s licensed deficit to a loan;
2) Officers be instructed to continue related discussions with the Department for Education;
3) associated dialogue with schools and other stakeholders reflecting schools’ autonomous decision-making and current interest be maintained;
4) consideration be given to the setting up of a Member task and finish working group to progress issues relating to the Policy.
Wards Affected: None Specific;
Declarations: None
Dispensations: None
Publication date: 31/03/2016
Date of decision: 31/03/2016
Decided at meeting: 31/03/2016 - Executive
Effective from: 09/04/2016
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