Decision details

School Admission Arrangements 2020-2021

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Decisions:

The Cabinet gave consideration to a report of the Interim Education Provision Manager which

1.     Set out the Council’s statutory obligations to determine the admission

arrangements for community and voluntary controlled schools in Oldham for the academic year 2020-2021.

2.     Informed the Cabinet of the proposed Co-ordinated Scheme for admissions for 2020-2021 and to sought approval for the proposals.

3.     Informed the Cabinet of the proposed admission arrangements for admissions to community and voluntary controlled primary and secondary schools for the academic year 2020-2021 and to sought approval for the proposals.

4.     Sought Cabinet approval to continue the current arrangements for appeals to the Independent Appeal Panel.

 

Options/Alternatives considered:

Option 1 - To approve the proposed Co-ordinated Scheme at Appendix A, the arrangements for admission to community and voluntary controlled primary and secondary schools, as set out in the Appendices B & C and the continuation of existing arrangements for appeals to the Independent Appeal Panel.

Option 2 - To request changes to the proposed admission arrangements.

 

RESOLVED – That the Co-ordinated Scheme and arrangements for admissions to community and voluntary controlled primary and secondary schools (as set out in Appendices A to C) and the current arrangements for appeals to the Independent Appeal Panel, for the academic year 2020-2021, be agreed.

 

Publication date: 29/01/2019

Date of decision: 28/01/2019

Decided at meeting: 28/01/2019 - Cabinet

Effective from: 06/02/2019

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