Decision details
High Needs Capital Grant: Barrs Court School (Phase 2)
PDF 115 KBDecision Maker: Corporate Director - Children & Young People
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Purpose:
To approve spend from the High Needs Provision Capital Grant to undertake further improvement works at Barrs Court School.
Decision:
That:
a) Subject to planning consent and the £50,000 contribution from Barr Court School, that up to, £344,600 from the High Needs Provision Capital grant is allocated to undertake improvement work at Barrs Court School (total budget £394,600);
b) The Service Director for Education, Development and Skills will be authorised to take all operational decisions necessary to deliver the works
Alternative options considered:
1. Not to undertake improvement works at Barrs Court School. This is not recommended as Barrs Court School caters for some of Herefordshire’s most vulnerable children. The works to the building will improve safeguarding and enable the full curriculum to be delivered on site.
Wards Affected: (All Wards);
Contact: Karen Knight, Sufficiency Planning and Capital Investment Manager Email: kknight@herefordshire.gov.uk Tel: 01432 383042, Caroline Marshall, Project manager Email: caroline.marshall3@herefordshire.gov.uk Tel: 01432 260249, Quentin Mee, Head of Educational Development Email: Quentin.Mee@herefordshire.gov.uk, Rhiannon Pailing, Programme Coordinator Email: Rhiannon.Pailing@herefordshire.gov.uk Tel: 01432 383425.
Publication date: 24/01/2024
Date of decision: 24/01/2024
Effective from: 01/02/2024
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