Decision details

That the Cabinet Spokesperson:-

1.    Approves arrangements leading to the refurbishment of the Athersley ‘I Know I Can’ centre into a satellite facility for pupils with special educational needs as summarised in this report, with effect from the 2022/2023 school year.
 

2.    Approves the commissioning of up to 30 places for pupils with SEND including complex needs at the Athersley provision as detailed in this report.

3.    The financial implications arising from this report, be included in the Capital Programme and released in accordance with the financial regulations code of practice C5.2(a).

4.    That, as part of this report’s proposals, approval be given for the granting of a new lease to the Waterton Academy Trust for up to 25 years at the Athersley IKIC Centre at nil rent.

5.    That the Head of Property Services be authorised to finalise Heads of Terms for the new lease to the Waterton Academy Trust.

6.    That the Service Director Law and Governance be authorised to complete the new lease to the Waterton Multi Academy Trust.