Decision details

Decision to approve the expenditure of up to £55,000 to increase nursery spaces by 20 and lower age range for admission in Lord Scudamore.

Decision Maker: Service Director - Education, Skills and Learning

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Decision:

To spend up to £55,000.00 of Department for Education (DfE) Childcare Expansion Capital Grant funding to deliver building modifications to expand early years provision and be inclusive to 2-year-olds.

Works include new toilets, new openings created and removed, and foul drainage and hot and cold water supplies revised.

Contact: William Merriman, Sufficiency, Planning and Capital Investment Manager Email: William.Merriman2@herefordshire.gov.uk.

Publication date: 08/01/2026

Date of decision: 10/12/2025

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